Leslie Rees (writer)

Leslie Rees

Rees in 1944
Rees in 1944
BornGeorge Leslie Clarke Rees
(1905-12-28)28 December 1905
Perth, Western Australia
Died17 August 2000(2000-08-17) (aged 94)
Sydney, New South Wales
Occupationwriter
LanguageEnglish
NationalityAustralian
Years active1929-1997
Notable worksThe Story of Karrawingi the Emu
Notable awardsChildren's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers 1946
SpouseCoralie Clarke Rees

George Leslie Clarke Rees AM (28 December 1905 – 17 August 2000) was an Australian writer for children who was born and raised in Perth, Western Australia.[1]