Author Louise Park aims to engage reluctant young readers

Park took the gender of potential readers into consideration when she created the two series, Star Girl and Boy Vs Beast

By writing books that appeal to different genders, an Aussie children’s author is hoping to engage reluctant readers.

It's evident that Louise Park loves what she does: Her eyes shine as she describes her work on Star Girl and Boy Vs Beast, two series that her packaging company Paddlepop Press created.