head lice Archives - Tristan Bancks

Tristan September 4, 2020

Nit Boy Video Game

Nit Boy, the book, is now a video game! Be one of the first to play the game, designed by Ben Train at Mad … View Post

Tristan July 14, 2020

Nit Boy Interview With Author Tristan Bancks

Here’s an interview on the writing of my newly released book, Nit Boy, two books in one, illustrated by superstar illustrator, Heath McKenzie. (… View Post

Tristan July 6, 2020

How to Draw With Illustrator Heath McKenzie

Superstar illustrator, Heath McKenzie, shows kids how to draw Ned the nit from our new book, Nit Boy! https://youtu.be/l-M5MYrYhiY. Heath … View Post

Tristan July 1, 2020

Nit Boy Online Book Launch

Here is the video of the special, final edition of CBCA NSW’s Lunchtime Storytime Facebook Live in which I, officially, launched my new … View Post

Tristan June 26, 2020

WIN Nit Boy!

********************** And the winner of a signed Nit Boy book, entry number 111 of the 181 people who entered, is Rebecca Toltz, who entered via Twitter! Congrats, … View Post

Tristan June 18, 2020

Nit Boy Book Trailer

Here’s the updated book trailer for my new release, Nit Boy. It’s two books in one, a relaunch of my 2009 books Bug … View Post

Tristan January 21, 2020

Nit Boy – The Head Lice Are Coming!

The head lice are coming! This is Nit Boy, my new book, out July, 2020. If you’ve ever had nits, been a nit inspector … View Post

Tristan February 25, 2016

New Nit Story!

I’m on tour right now, brainstorming a new head lice story with kids around Australia. I seem to be obsessed with writing … View Post

Tristan January 7, 2016

My Life & Other Exploding Chickens

‘Like Dahl, Bancks is passionate about inspiring a love of reading in the young by placing fun at the centre of his storytelling.’ –&… View Post