Enid Moodie Heddle (March 10, 1904 – December 11, 1991) was an Australian poet, writer, editor and publisher for children who was born in Elsternwick, Victoria.
[1] She attended Sydney Girls' High School, and graduated from the University of Melbourne with an MA.
She then taught at schools in South Australia and Victoria, while also spending some time in England teaching and researching children's libraries.
After the Second World War she was appointed as Education Manager, 1945-1960) and in that capacity oversaw the publication of textbooks for schools and universities.
[1] Heddle published two collections of poetry and edited a number of books, with The Boomerang Book of Legendary Tales winning the Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers in 1957.