Coral Vass is an award-winning Australian children's author. She has always loved telling stories and has been writing books for fifteen years.
With numerous best-sellers, Coral's awards include the 2018 Speech Pathology Awards for Best Book for Language and Literacy Development—Indigenous Children, the 2019 CBCA Book of the Year Eve Pownall Award and the 2021 CALEB Picture Book of the Year Award. She has also been shortlisted for the REAL Awards, voted by the children of Australia.
Coral’s books have appeared on StoryBox Library and ABC's Playschool.
She is an ambassador for Reading Out of Poverty and is passionate about giving all children an equal opportunity to read.
Follow her on her socials for more information visit her: website, Facebook page and Instagram.
She is an ambassador for Reading Out of Poverty and is passionate about giving all children an equal opportunity to read.
Follow her on her socials for more information visit her: website, Facebook page and Instagram.
Coral's books with Rhiza Press include:
Amanda Commander: The Purple Invitation
Amanda Commander: The Pinky Promise
Amanda Commander: The Yellow Dress
Amanda Commander: The Bluesday Tuesday
Amanda Commander: The Green-eyed Monster
Amanda Commander: The Great Orange Bake-Off
The Day the Bridge Fell
On the Outside (coming in September 2026)
Amanda Commander: The Curly Red Ribbon (coming in November 2026)