CRISTY BURNE’S books
Inspiring Our Future
Cristy Burne is the internationally published award-winning author of over 18 books for young readers.
Whether it’s verse novels or graphic novels, fiction or non-fiction, young readers or old, Cristy works to encourage a love of reading, literacy, science, STEM, creativity, courage and joy.
Cristy believes reading is a superpower. Stories matter. And books are the coolest invention in the history of the world.
Cristy Burne writes for kids because kids are scientifically proven to be the future.
Also, kids are funny, clever and full of ideas. Three of Cristy’s favourite things. 😊
One Day Soon
Semi-autobiographical verse novel
A New World Rises
Tales of a LEGO future
Into the Blue
A mistake that can't be undone
Ultra Violet: Down to Business
Sewage, disaster and a talking crab
Ultra Violet: Escape from Uranus
Aliens, adventures and laughs
I can't believe it's your birthday
Birthday facts, experiments and fun
Suzy Urbaniak: Volcano hunter and STEAM warrior
Life story of Suzy Urbaniak
Fiona Wood: Inventor of spray-on skin
Life story of Fiona Wood
Zeroes & Ones
The true history of computing
Beneath the Trees
Adventure in the rainforest
To The Lighthouse
Rottnest island adventure
Off the Track
Hiking adventure on the Bibb
Wednesday Weeks and the Tower of Shadows
Fantasy adventures for ages 8 and up
Takeshita Demons
Spooky adventures for ages 8 and up
The Cosmic Adventures of Alice and Bob
Science and creativity graphic novel
Wednesday Weeks series
Fantasy adventures for ages 8 and up
Takeshita Demons series
Spooky adventures for ages 8 and up
Take the Quiz
WORKSHOPS AND CREATIVE LEARNING
Cristy partners with organisations to run creative writing workshops, creative learning workshops, and bespoke creative collaborations. Examples include:
– Co-designed public library activation
– LEGO meets art and STEAM workshop
Cristy's BOOK AWARDS