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Disco Nanna becomes face of Somerset children’s book

Toogoolawah State School year 5 student Lara Sclosa with artwork of her rock star grandma, soon to become the face of a new children’s book produced by Somerset Regional Council. (SRC)

Somerset Regional Council has selected winning character designs for a new children’s book, set to be launched in June 2026. […]

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