From the blog: Stop Press: CBCA Tasmanian Branch at crossroads
Attention all book lovers – CBCA Tasmanian Branch Inc. needs you! If you live in Tasmania and have a passion for children's literature this post is for you.
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From the blog: The Hidden Stories Forums
Jenni Connor reports on the forthcoming The Hidden Stories Forums - a significant cultural event that supports and celebrates Indigenous Literacy Day in Tasmania.
From the blog: My Favourite Childhood Books
Do your recall a favourite book from childhood that has stayed with you over the years? Take a trip down memory lane with Johanna Baker-Dowdell as she recalls some familiar and special stories.
From the blog: Real guys living real lives
Two engaging new YA novels
From the blog: All Creatures Great and Small
This week Karen looks at how animal stories can influence you in your adult life.
From the blog: Taking the Creative Route
Read about this innovative and collaborative creative writing program running across several Launceston schools. A wonderful opportunity for students to explore and develop their creative talents whilst providing support and feedback to each other.
From the blog: Ranging Far and Wide
Inspired by her current geographic location, Maureen Mann connects with the Queen’s birthday celebrations and what's on display in the English bookshop.
From the blog: Laura Ingalls Wilder and her Tales of Childhood
Join Patsy Jones on the Dakota prairie as she revisits the recently republished Laura Ingalls Wilder books. Do they stand up to the test of time? It would seem that they do and are engaging another generation of young readers in historical adventures of grit and survival.
From the blog: Rollicking Regency Fun
Join Nella this week as she laughs her way through some Regency romps - historical fiction with a twist!
I am not a fan of books…
Karen MacPherson presents three essential ingredients to switch children onto literature – a great recipe for success. Try it out at home and school.