![]() ![]() She’s the daughter of an acquaintance of mine, fourteen years old at the time, and I hadn’t seen her for a few years. I was at a birthday party for a friend the year before last, and sitting at my table was Verity. ![]() Her eyes are grey and very shrewd and observant. Verity herself is small, neat, with light brown hair and a pointed little face. Q: Which actors would you choose to play the part of your characters in a movie rendition?Ī: I’m not sure, but they would have to be English, of course, with English teeth, not even-sized gleaming American ones. She currently lives and works in the picturesque town of Castlemaine in Central Victoria and loves trawling through local op-shops searching for interesting books to read. She has published several children’s books, including The Truth About Verity Sparks which was short-listed in the Book of the Year for Younger Readers category of the 2012 CBCA Awards. This murder mystery was an Honour Book in the 2012 Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book of the Year Awards. She always wanted to write and illustrate books, but gave away her art studies and teaching to concentrate on writing when she won a short story competition. The Truth About Verity Sparks is a historical junior fiction novel by award-winning Australian author Susan Green. Susan Green grew up by the beach and in country Victoria. ![]()
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