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Alternative title:
New Books for Boys and Girls
Issue Details:
First known date:
1981...
no.
79
April
1981
of
Reading Time
est. 1956
Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia
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Contents
* Contents derived from the 1981 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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School : A Microcosm of the World,
single work
criticism
Belle Alderman looks at the school story as an important element in children's realistic fiction. Some Australian examples of the school story are included in the discussion.
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[Review] How Emu Lost His Wings,
single work
review
— Review of The Koala Who Stole the Water 1979 single work picture book ; How Emu Lost His Wings 1979 single work picture book ; (p. 20-21) Section: Picture Books -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Aktil's Big Swim 1980 single work picture book ; (p. 22) Section: Picture Books -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of When the Wind Changed 1980 single work picture book ; (p. 22) Section: Picture Books -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Would-Be-Witch of Williamstown 1980 single work picture book ; (p. 24) Section: Picture Books -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Rainforest Children : A Story Set in Tropical Australia 1980 single work picture book ; (p. 24) Section: Picture Books -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Banana Bird and the Snake Men 1980 single work picture book ; (p. 31) Section: Picture Books -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Powder Box Lady 1980 single work picture book ; (p. 32) Section: Picture Books -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Tales of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie 1980 selected work picture book ; (p. 32) Section: Picture Books -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Mum on Wheels 1980 single work children's fiction ; (p. 35) Section: Young Readers Stepping Out -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Mr. Squiggle and the Great Moon Robbery 1980 single work picture book ; (p. 36) Section: Young Readers Stepping Out -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Voyage of the Poppykettle 1980 single work children's fiction ; (p. 36) Section: Young Readers Stepping Out -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Latchkey Dog 1993 single work children's fiction ; (p. 40) Section: Off and Away -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Nightmare to Nowhere 1980 single work children's fiction ; (p. 41) Section: Off and Away -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Bush Christmas 1947 single work children's fiction ; (p. 41-42) Section: Off and Away -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Mindwave 1980 single work novel ; (p. 42) Section: Off and Away -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Web of Time 1979 single work novel ; (p. 45) Section: Older Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Seventh Pebble 1981 single work children's fiction ; (p. 46-47) Section: Older Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Big Dipper : Stories, Poems, Songs and Activities for Young Children 1980 anthology children's fiction poetry prose ; (p. 48) Section: Collections -
[Review] Songs for My Dog and Other People,
single work
review
— Review of Songs for My Dog and Other People 1980 selected work poetry ; (p. 48-49) Section: Collections
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