Aleesah is an internationally published, award-winning author. She is the writer of over fifty books for children, including picture books, chapter books, novels and series. She has won and been shortlisted for numerous awards, including the Environment Award for Children’s Literature, The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Eve Pownall Award, and the Speech Pathology Book of the Year Award. Many of Aleesah’s books champion the cause of animals, the environment, and child self-empowerment.