Teaching notes and resources for all my books.
Gastronauts
Written and illustrated by James Foley.
Published by Fremantle Press, Oct 1 2018
Dungzilla
Written and illustrated by James Foley.
Published by Fremantle Press, Sept 1 2017
Brobot
Written and illustrated by James Foley.
Published by Fremantle Press, Sept 1 2016
My Dead Bunny
Written by Sigi Cohen,
illustrated by James Foley.
Published by Walker Books Australia, Oct 2015
The Last Viking
Written by Norman Jorgensen,
illustrated by James Foley.
Published by Fremantle Press, June 2011
- Teaching Notes
- Extra classroom resources (external site)
- Book trailer
- Listen to James read an excerpt from the book
- High-resolution cover
- More information / Where to Buy
- Behind the scenes blog posts (external site)
The Last Viking Returns
Written by Norman Jorgensen,
illustrated by James Foley.
Published by Fremantle Press, September 2014
- Teaching Notes with ACARA hyperlinks
- Extra classroom resources (external site)
- Book trailer
- Illustration timelapse video 1
- Illustration timelapse video 2
- High-resolution cover
- More information / Where to Buy
- Behind the scenes blog posts (external site)
In The Lion
Written & illustrated by James Foley.
Published by Walker Books, August 2012
- Teaching Notes
- Lion blackline master: draw all the things he’s eaten inside his tummy
(for non-commercial, educational use only) - Book trailer
- High-resolution cover
- More information / Where to Buy
Amity Kids Adventures, e-Book 1: Magpie Mischief
Written by Jon Doust & Ken Spillman, illustrated by James Foley.
Published as an e-book, June 2013
- Teaching Notes (external site; NB these are for the original print edition but still valid)
- Book trailer
- More information / Where to Buy
Amity Kids Adventures, e-Book 2: Disturbing the Peace
Written by Jon Doust & Ken Spillman, illustrated by James Foley.
Published as an e-book, June 2013
- Teachers’ Notes (external site; NB these are for the original print edition but still valid)
- Book trailer
- More information / Where to Buy
Amity Kids Adventures, e-Book 3: Kidnapped!
Written by Jon Doust & Ken Spillman, illustrated by James Foley.
Published as an e-book, August 2013
Additional resources
- Cartooning worksheet (for primary students)
- Digital colouring using Photoshop – tutorial (for Media Studies / Art students)
- Interviews and articles
- My most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Tips for aspiring writers & illustrators
- 10 tips for budding graphic novelists (external site)
- How to survive as an illustrator – advice for a student
- 6 books to help you make better picture books
- 3 books to inspire creative courage
- Drawing on body language
- 1 simple tip for drawing hands
