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Stories Behind The Story: Tim Winton on Ningaloo, the Power of Nonfiction and His Creative Process

Stories Behind The Story: Tim Winton on Ningaloo, the Power of Nonfiction and His Creative Process

Update: 2025-10-12
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Award-winning author Tim Winton joins Cheryl to talk about his first nonfiction book for children, Ningaloo. He shares fascinating facts about the iconic reef and its diverse marine life, the creative challenges of making science both fun and visually engaging, and reflects on why this story is important to him and his hopes for the future. Ningaloo, which was illustrated by Cindy Lane, is out now.

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Stories Behind The Story: Tim Winton on Ningaloo, the Power of Nonfiction and His Creative Process

Stories Behind The Story: Tim Winton on Ningaloo, the Power of Nonfiction and His Creative Process