Felice Arena
Author and Illustrator | Kindy – Grade 7
Sport. History. Heart.
Felice Arena is one of Australia’s most loved children’s authors, with books topping bestseller lists and winning multiple awards, including six Australian Children’s Choice Book Awards. He is best known for the iconic Specky Magee, the popular Sporty Kids and Besties series and his CBCA Notable historical adventures The Boy and the Spy, Fearless Frederic and A Great Escape. His joyful picture books Pasta!, Cheese! and My Big Secret burst with warmth and humour.
In his dynamic sessions, Felice brings stories to life through interactive readings, drawing, football fun and behind-the-scenes insights, plus an exclusive first look at his thrilling new middle-grade novel, Hunt for the Nighthawks.