Aaron Blabey

Aaron Blabey was born in the year 1974. He is an Australian author of children’s books and an artist, and until the mid-2000s he was also an actor of the country. His award winning picture books are pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley, The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon as well as the best-selling Pig the Pug. he is best known for the lead roles he took in the two TV series of the country, dramedies, 1994's The Damnation of Harvey McHugh, for which he became the winner of an Australian Film Institute Award, and 2003's CrashBurn, before he retired from acting in the year 2005.

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In the year 2012, Aaron Blabey was the National Literacy Ambassador of the country and in May of the year 2015, his book called The Brother’s Quibble wil be reas by an estimated number of 500,000 children at the time of the National Simultaneous Storytime.

Aaron Blabey is an Ambassador for the Alannah and Madeline Foundation, an Australian charity protecting the children from violence.

His book called The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon was the winner of the 2013 New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, the 2013 Children's Peace Literature Award and the book was also recorded by Nick cave for the Story Box Library.

Aaron Blabey is married to the actress of the country called Kirstie Hutton and they have two sons together.

Honors and awards

Ø  1994, Australian Film Institute Award, Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Television Drama, The Damnation of Harvey McHugh, episode: "Spay Misty For Me."

Ø  2008, Children's Book of the Year Award: Early Childhood, Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley.

Ø  2012, White Ravens Award by the International Youth Library, The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon.

Ø  2012, National Literacy Ambassador.

Ø  2012, Ambassador for The Alannah and Madeline Foundation.

Ø  2013, New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature, The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon.

Ø  2013, Best Designed Children's Cover of the Year by the Australian Publishers Association, The Dreadful Fluff.

Ø  2013, The Children's Peace Literature Award from the Australian Psychological Society – Psychologists For Peace, The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon.

List of works

Author and Illustrator

Ø  Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley, Penguin Books, Australia, 2007.

Ø  Sunday Chutney, Penguin Books, Australia, 2008.

Ø  Stanley Paste, Penguin Books, Australia, 2009.

Ø  The Ghost of Miss Annabel Spoon, Penguin Books, Australia, 2011.

Ø  The Dreadful Fluff, Penguin Books, Australia, 2012.

Ø  Noah Dreary, Penguin Books, Australia, 2013.

Ø  The Brothers Quibble, Penguin Books, Australia, 2014.

Ø  Pig The Pug, Scholastic Australia, July 2014.

Ø  Babies Don't Suck, Pan Macmillan Australia, August 2014.

Ø  Thelma the Unicorn, Scholastic Australia, release date – February 2015.

Ø  Pig the Fibber, Scholastic Australia, release date - June 2015

Ø  The Bad Guys (Episode 1), release date - July 2015

Ø  Piranhas Don't Eat Bananas, Scholastic Australia, release date – October 2015.

Filmography

Ø  G.P. 1989

Ø  Phoenix 1993

Ø  The Man from Snowy River 1994

Ø  Halifax f.p, 1994

Ø  The Damnation of Harvey McHugh 1994

Ø  Blue Heelers, 1994

Ø  Turning April, 1996

Ø  Twisted Tales, 1996

Ø  Mr Reliable, 1996

Ø  Fallen Angels, 1997

Ø  Medivac, 1997

Ø  Wildside, 1997

Ø  Water Rats, 197

Ø  Day of the Roses, 1998

Ø  Pentuphouse, 1998

Ø  Erskineville Kings, 1999

Ø  All Saints, 1999

Ø  Water Rats, 1999

Ø  Stingers, 2000

Ø  Grass Roots, 2000

Ø  Mullet, 2001

Ø  CrashBurn, 2003

Ø  Human Touch, 2004

Ø  Through My Eyes: The Lindy Chamberlain Story, 2004

Ø  MDA, 2005

Ø  The 9:13, 2006