Anna Battese

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About The Author

Anna Battese lives in Naarm-Melbourne with her two girls, a well-meaning if wild pair of puppies and an imaginary octopus named Hans Gruber. Once a marine biologist, she now spends her days writing children's stories full of adventure, whimsy and the occasional catastrophe. Like Odie, Anna feels very nervous about a lot of things. 

The Grey Beret's Guide to Surviving the Odds is Anna's first middle grade novel. 

Books by Anna Battese

The Grey Beret's Guide to Surviving the Odds
Illustrated by Erin Reeves
Odie Gusberry-Smith doesn't like surprises. But when a mysterious package arrives in the mail, she finds The Grey Beret's Guide to Surviving the Odds – a book that feels like it was written just for her.Odie is going to need it, because her dad has had the ridiculous idea that they should go on a...
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