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Preferred Citation

[Manuscript Item], Series [Number], Item [Number], Research Materials relating to Leigh Hobbs, MS 314, the Lu Rees Archives.

Item AD1
Title: Pigs are the New Ducks
Author: Macleod, Mark
Location: The Courtney Oldmeadown Memorial Lecture, Dromkeen, Vic.
Created: Mar 14, 2004
Description: Transcript of lecture in which Macleod discusses the popularity of pigs (and other animals) in children's book illustration and characterization

Item AD2
Title: The Editorial Process
Author: Hobbs, Leigh
Location: CBCA Conference, Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW
Created: May 2006
Description: Transcript of talk given by Leigh in which he outlines the processes he goes through in creating a children's book.

Item B1
Title: An old, animated friend comes to life on screen
Author: Steger, Jason
Subject: The proposed animated television series 'Old Tom'.
Citation: The Age, 27 Mar 1999

Item B2
Title: Know the Author : Leigh Hobbs
Author: Watson-Brown, Jane
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 16, no. 1 (Mar 2001), p. 18-20
Created: March 2001
Description: Leigh talks about the various influences on his art, the people he has worked with and the origins of some of his characters.

Item B3
Title: Where have the dragons gone?
Author: Sorensen, Meg
Subject: Children's Book of the Year Awards, 2002
Citation: The Sydney Morning Herald, Weekend edition (Spectrum), 10-11 Aug 2002, p. 13
Created: Aug 2002
Description: Sorensen's article criticises some of the shortlisted books. Horrible Harriet is, however, "funny, energetic and inventive", and "gloriously scandalous".

Item B4
Title: The Uses of Irony and the Carnivalesque in Leigh Hobbs' Picture Books
Author: Humphrey, Nicole
Citation: Papers, Vol. 13, no. 2, 2003, p. 37-41
Created: 2003

Item B5
Title: Listening to the Language of Pictures
Author: Wagner, Erica
Subject: The subjective response to illustrations in children's literature
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 19, no. 1, Mar 2004, p. 8-10
Created: Mar 2004

Item C1
Illustrator: Hobbs, Leigh
Extent: 1 page, A4
Description: One photocopied page of Old Tom, in his spacesuit, with a tearful Angela in the background.

Item D1
Title of Award: The Children's Book Council of Australia Awards, 2003 Shortlist
Award For: Shorlisted for Picture Book of the Year
Title: Old Tom's Holiday
Author: Hobbs, Leigh
Created: 2003
Description: List of categories and shortlisted titles

Item G1
Title: About Leigh Hobbs
Created: [1992?]
Description: Brief bio. notes about Leigh's background when Caro's Croc Cafe was released.

Item G2
Title: Biographical Notes
Citation: School Library Journal, Vol. 46, no. 5, May 2000
Created: May 2000

Item H1
Review Of: Caro's Croc Cafe
Reviewer: Forward, Kathy
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 36, no. 1, (1992) : p. 25
Created: 1992

Item H2
Review Of: Mr Knuckles
Reviewer: BF
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 38, no. 1, (Feb 1994) : p. 11
Created: Feb 1994

Item H3
Review Of: Belly Busters and Old Tom
Reviewer: ED
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 39, no. 1 (Feb 1995) : p. 20
Created: Feb 1995

Item H4
Review Of: Old Tom at the Beach
Title: Big Winners
Reviewer: Kelly, Frances
Citation: The Weekend Review
Created: 3-4 Feb 1996

Item H5
Review Of: Old Tom at the Beach
Reviewer: Dwyer, Christina
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 40, no. 1 (Feb 1996) : p. 32
Created: Feb 1996

Item H6
Review Of: Around the World with Miss Jones and Miss Brown
Reviewer: Dwyer, Christina
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 41, no. 1 (Feb 1997) : p. 13
Created: Feb 1997

Item H7
Review Of: Old Tom Goes to Mars
Reviewer: Long, Julie
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 41, no. 2 (May 1997) : p. 29
Created: May 1997

Item H8
Review Of: Old Tom's Guide to Being Good
Reviewer: Throssell, Kaye
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 42, no. 4 (Nov 1998) : p. 21
Created: Nov 1998

Item H9
Review Of: Leo the Lion Tamer
Reviewer: Williamson, Leigh
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 44, no. 2 (May 2000) : p. 10
Created: May 2000

Item H10
Review Of: Horrible Harriet
Reviewer: Mulligan, Debbie
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 16, no. 5 (Nov 2001) : p. 30
Created: Nov 2001

Item H11
Review Of: Old Tom's Holiday
Reviewer: Steinberger, Kevin
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 17, no. 2 (May 2002) : p. 30
Created: May 2002

Item H12
Review Of: Old Tom's Holiday
Title: Picture Perfect
Reviewer: Pausacker, Jenny
Citation: The Weekend Australian, 31 Aug - 1 Sep 2002, (Books Extra) : p. 11
Created: Aug-Sep 2002

Item H13
Review Of: Horrible Harriet
Title: Picture Book of the Year : Short-listed books, 2002
Citation: Classroom, Vol. 22, no. 4 (2002) : p. 22
Created: 2002

Item H14
Review Of: Bad Buster
Reviewer: Turton, Rayma
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 18, no. 2 (May 2003) : p. 30
Created: May 2003

Item H15
Review Of: Old Tom's Holiday
Title: Book awards offer telltale sign of changing tastes : Preposterous preaching that hems kids in
Reviewer: Sorensen, Meg
Citation: The Sydney Morning Herald, Weekend edition, 16-17 Aug, 2003 : p. 11
Created: Aug 2003

Item H16
Review Of: Old Tom's Holiday
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 47, no. 3 (Aug 2003) : p. 10
Created: Aug 2003

Item H17
Review Of: Old Tom's Holiday
Title: Classroom Feature : Review of short-listed books 2003
Citation: Classroom, Vol. 23, no. 5 (2003) : p. 14
Created: 2003

Item H18
Review Of: Old Tom : Man of Mystery
Reviewer: James, Barbara
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 18, no. 4 (Sep 2003) : p. 29
Created: Sep 2003

Item H19
Review Of: Old Tom : Man of Mystery
Reviewer: Steinberger, Kevin
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 47, no. 4 (Nov 2003) : p. 33
Created: Nov 2003

Item H20
Review Of: Fiona the Pig
Reviewer: Derouet, Liz
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 19, no. 1 (Mar 2004) : p. 27
Created: Mar 2004

Item H21
Review Of: Fiona the Pig
Reviewer: MM
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 48, no. 4 (Nov 2004) : p. 20
Created: Nov 2004

Item H22
Review Of: Hooray for Horrible Harriet
Reviewer: Robinson, Moira
Citation: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children, Vol. 20, no. 1 (Mar 2005) : p. 30-31
Created: Mar 2005

Item H23
Review Of: 4F for Freaks
Reviewer: Dayman, Chris
Citation: Reading Time, Vol. 50, no. 2 (May 2006) : p. 22
Created: May 2006

Item O1
Created: [1999? 2000?]
Description: Flyer for 'Meet the illustrators' Leigh Hobbs and Lorette Broekstra at Books Illustrated, 14th November (year not specified - 1999 or 2000). Illustrations from the books on exhibition and for sale.

Item O2
Citation: Books Illustrated News (Mar 2004)
Created: Mar 2004
Description: Flyer from Books Illustrated advertising Leigh Hobbs' exhibition of Fiona the Pig illustrations, and Old Tom illustrations (of which many character sketches were for sale).

Item V1
Title: Caro's Croc Cafe
Oxford University Press and Books Illustrated Created: 13 Oct [1991?]
Description: Postcard promoting an exhibition of illustrations for Caro's Croc Cafe

Item V2
Title: Puffin Books would like to introduce.... Old Tom
Puffin Created: [1994?]
Description: Publicity flyer for Old Tom

Item V3
Puffin Created: 27 Nov [1994]
Description: Invitation to the 'birth' of Old Tom, at Books Illustrated

Item V4
Books Illustrated Created: 27 Nov [1994?]
Description: Postcard from Books Illustrated advertising the launch of Old Tom

Item V5
Puffin Created: 29 Oct [1995?]
Description: Invitation to the launch of Old Tom at the Beach, held at Books Illustrated

Item V6
Puffin Created: Mar 1997
Description: Publicity flyer for 'Old Tom Goes to Mars'

Item V7
Books Illustrated Created: April [1997?]
Description: Invitation to celebrate the publication of 'Old Tom Goes to Mars' at Books Illustrated

Item V8
Books Illustrated Created: April {1997?]
Description: Invitation to the launch of 'Old Tom Goes to Mars' at Books Illustrated

Item V9
Puffin Created: Aug 1998
Description: Publicity flyer advertising 'Old Tom's Guide to Being Good'

Item V10
ABC Books Created: May 2002
Description: Media Release for 'Old Tom's Holiday'

Item V11
Little Hare Created: 2002
Description: Publicity flyer from Little Hare catalogue, for 'Old Tom's Holiday'

Item V12
Books Illustrated Created: Sep 2003
Description: Publicity flyer advertising exhibition of illustrations from 'Old Tom, Man of Mystery' and advertising two children's holiday cartooning workshops with Leigh Hobbs

Item V13
Books Illustrated Created: June [2003?]
Description: Advertisement for a cartoon workshop : A Character with Attitude, held at Books Illustrated

Item V14
Books Illustrated Created: Jul [2003?]
Description: Advertisement for cartoon workshop for children : A Character with Attitude, at Books Illustrated

Item V15
Books Illustrated Created: Sep [2003?]
Description: Advertisement for cartooning workshop and exhibition of original illustrations, held at Books Illustrated

Item V16
ABC Books Created: 5 Sep 2003
Description: Media Release for 'Old Tom : Man of Mystery', including short bio on Leigh.

Item V17
Title: Welcome to the birth of Fiona the Pig
Penguin Created: 22 Feb 2004
Description: Invitation to the launch of 'Fiona the Pig', held at Books Illustrated

Item V18
Allen & Unwin Created: Mar 2005
Description: Media Release for 'Hooray for Horrible Harriet'

Item V19
Title: April holiday illustration workshops at Books Illustrated Gallery
Books Illustrated Created: Apr 2005
Description: Publicity flyer for the illustration workshop, with an introduction to 'Hooray for Horrible Harriet' by Leigh.

Item V20
Books Illustrated Created: Apr 2005
Description: Publicity flyer for the holiday workshops by Leigh Hobbs, at Books Illustrated

Item V21
Allen & Unwin Created: Feb 2006
Description: Media Release for '4F for Freaks'

Item V22
Title: Leigh Hobbs
Show and Tell Created: Oct 2006
Description: Publicity flyer advertising Leigh's 秘密直播 visit for schools, and the possible launch of 'The Pig's Big Day'.