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Alternative title:
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Issue Details:
First known date:
1985...
no.
97
October
1985
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 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Index : October 1984 to July 1985 : Nos. 93 to 96,
Lauren Harman
,
single work
index
Index to Reading Time nos. 93 to 96, October 1984 to July 1985.
- Editorial, single work column (p. 3-5)
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Letters to the Editor,
single work
correspondence
The writer expresses dissatisfaction with the judges' choice of Picture Book of the Year in 1984 and 1985.
- The Presentation of the Children's Book Council of Australia's Book of the Year Awards, Canberra, 19th July 1985, single work column (p. 6-7)
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From the Band of Angels,
single work
column
Jean Chapman tells of her frienship with Maurice Saxby.
- Walter McVitty Books, single work column (p. 13)
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Sound the Drums and Clash the Cymbols,
single work
criticism
Writing in 1985, Stephanie Owen Reeder looks at picture books from the late 1970s and early 1980s that illustrate Australian themes. She divides them into three categories, those that illustrate traditional Australian verse, those that interpret Aboriginal legends, and those that depict original 'Australiana'.Note: Includes bibliography
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Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Rainbow Stealer 1984 single work picture book ; (p. 28) Section: Picture Books -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Home in the Sky 1984 single work picture book ; (p. 28-29) Section: Picture Books -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Castaway Cat 1984 single work picture book ; (p. 30) Section: Picture Books -
[Review] Mouse's Marriage,
single work
review
— Review of Mouse's Marriage 1985 single work picture book ; (p. 34-35) Section: Picture Books -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Bumble's Island 1984 single work picture book ; (p. 37-38) Section: Picture Books -
[Review] Thingnapped!,
single work
review
— Review of Thingnapped! 1984 single work children's fiction ; (p. 42) Section: Young Readers Stepping Out -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left 1985 single work novel ; (p. 46-47) Section: Off and Away -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Sandforest 1985 single work novel ; (p. 51-52) Section: Older Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Burke and Wills 1985 single work information book ; (p. 57) Section: Non-Fiction -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Australia through the Looking-Glass : Children's Fiction, 1830-1980 1984 single work criticism ; (p. 62) Section: Professional Interest
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