Monthly Archives: September 2011

Mirror by Jeannie Baker

Winner of the 2011 Children’s Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year and a great teacher resource for Upper Primary social studies! This innovative picture book is comprised of two parts designed to be read simultaneously – one … Continue reading

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Cabell’s Directories of Publishing Opportunities – have your say!

In 1978, Cabell Publishing, Inc. was founded to help professors, graduate students, and researchers publish their manuscripts in academic journals. This information includes addresses, phones, e-mails and web sites for our listed journals making Cabell’s Directories an easy point of … Continue reading

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Summer Reading Club 2011 – ideas, activities and reading lists for teachers.

Run by ALIA, the Summer Reading Club program encourages literacy in more than 41,000 children Australian wide.  Summer Reading programs are traditionally run in public libraries during the summer school holiday period.  They encourage young people of all ages in … Continue reading

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AustLit News – keep up to date with Australian literature news!

AustLit’s aim is to be the definitive virtual research environment and information resource for Australian literary, print, and narrative culture scholars, students, and the public. AustLit is a non-profit collaboration between a network of researchers from Australian universities and the … Continue reading

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