Curious creatures, wild minds: 2020 CBCA Book Week activity pack

Award-winning Australian illustrator Gwyn Perkins has created quirky and colourful creatures for the 2020 CBCA Book Week. Enjoy these three activities and get into the spirit of this year’s theme: “Curious creatures, wild minds”. 

Downloadable Colouring Poster

Download, print and colour this free colouring poster.  You’ll notice that there are a few of Gwyn’s ‘Curious Creatures’ missing from the poster so you can add your own!

Colouring A4 Poster

Colouring A3 Poster

DIY Bookmarks

Gwyn created this fun interactive bookmark activity. Simply print the following sheets (we recommend printing on a slightly heavier stock than regular printer paper) and follow the instructions to create four quirky bookmarks.

Bookmark Activity 1

Bookmark Activity 2

Draw Your Own Curious Creature

Gwyn Perkins shares his tips for drawing wild and curious creatures.

Draw Your Own Curious Creature Activity