The Great Expedition and Other Adventures

Peter Carnavas is the award-winning author and illustrator of more than 20 children’s books. He won the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Crystal Kite Award for his picture book Blue Whale Blues, and an Australian Book Industry Award for My Sister is a Superhero. His work has been translated into many languages across the world and he has presented at many festivals and schools around Australia. His children’s novels include Leo and Ralph; The Elephant (winner of the Children’s Book Award at the Queensland Literary Awards); and My Brother Ben, which won a NSW Premier’s Literary Award and a Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year award. Carnavas lives in the Sunshine Coast hinterland with his wife and children.

John Voce is a graduate of London’s Guildhall School of Music and Drama, and has worked as an actor in the UK for more than 30 years. In addition to narrating audiobooks, an occupation John loves, he has also appeared in Downton Abbey, Doctor Who, Primeval, Grantchester, Neighbours, Holby City, Miranda and Jonathan Creek. He also voiced Thomas The Tank Engine for a live international tour. He has resided in Melbourne, Australia since 2015.