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The Premier’s Reading Challenge – QLD
The QLD Premier’s Reading Challenge registration is now open. The Reading Challenge promotes literacy in young people by encouraging students from Prep to Year 7 to read a variety of books. In 2010, more than 660 schools and over 100,000 … Continue reading
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Tagged australian books, black dog books, children, great books, kids, picture books, PRC, read, reading, Recommended books for children, youth
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Win a copy of Fromelles by Carole Wilkinson
This week we are giving away a copy of our March release Fromelles: Australia’s Bloodiest Day at War by the multi-award-winning author, Carole Wilkinson. This book is an excellent educational resource for young readers. There’s lots of visual stimulus to … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian history, book, Carole Wilkinson, childrens, classroom resource, educational book, free, Fromelles, giveaway, new, new release, non fiction, read, reading, teacher resource, win, YA, young adult
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News Alert!
Ananda’s book, Merrow has been shortlisted in the Aurealis Awards 2010, in the Young Adult Novel category . The Aurealis judges said the quality of entries this year was exceptional, so for Ananda to make the finals is an outstanding … Continue reading
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Tagged Ananda Braxton-Smith, australian, author, black dog books, fiction, Merrow, novel, read, reading, writing, YA, young adult
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Our New March Titles.
Fromelles by Carole Wilkinson ISBN: 978-1-74203-176-7, RRP: $18.99, Middle non-fiction The Battle of Fromelles lasted less than 24 hours. When it was over, more than 5000 Australian soldiers were killed, wounded or taken prisoner. More Australian soldiers died at Fromelles … Continue reading
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Tagged australian, black dog books, book, childrens, craft, fiction, kids, new, non fiction, novel, read, reading, release, review, sewing, Sue Lawson, toymaking, writing
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Behind the Scenes – The making of a picture book, Rabbit’s Year
Concept work for Rabbit’s Year – Roughs by Jedda Robaard Playing around with different versions of rabbit… Rabbit’s form takes shape… Rabbit gets a scarf… And finally, some colour… And a Rabbit’s Year is born! Buy Rabbit’s Year Now For … Continue reading
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Tagged australian, author, black dog books, childrens, Chinese horoscope, Chinese zodiac, drafts, drawings, fiction, giveaway, illustration, images, Jedda Robaard, kids, Melissa Keil, picture, picture book, Rabbit, Rabbit's Year, read, reading, release, writing
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Total Girl Magazine gives away 40 Diva book packs!
If you missed out on our recent Diva pack giveaway then be sure to buy a copy of the February edition, Total Girl Magazine. They are giving away 40 Diva packs!
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Tagged australian, author, black dog books, book, childrens, competition, Diva, fiction, kids, new, novel, read, reading, release, Sue Lawson, teenage, win, writing
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Pushover or Plain Pushy? What type of friend are you?
To celebrate the release of our new-look Diva books we are giving away a Diva pack with books 1-4 to one of our lucky readers. To win, all you have to do is visit our blog up until Monday 17th … Continue reading
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Tagged australian, black dog books, book, childrens, Diva, fiction, free, fun, funny, giveaway, kids, new release, questionnaire, questions, quiz, read, reading, Sue Lawson, win, writing
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Party Girl or Stay At Home Girl?
To celebrate the release of our new-look Diva books we are giving away a Diva pack with books 1-4 to one of our lucky readers. To win, all you have to do is visit our blog up until Monday 17th … Continue reading
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Tagged australian, author, black dog books, book, childrens, fiction, free, fun, funny, giveaway, kids, new, new release, questionnaire, questions, read, reading, Sue Lawson, win, writing
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Diva or Pushover? Are you too nice?
To celebrate the release of our new-look Diva books we are giving away a Diva pack with books 1-4 to one of our lucky readers. To win, all you have to do is visit our blog up until Monday 17th … Continue reading
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Tagged australian, author, black dog books, book, childrens, Diva, free, fun, giveaway, kids, new release, questionnaire, questions, quiz, read, reading, Sue Lawson, win, writing
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Are you a stress nut or a cool cucumber?
To celebrate the release of our new-look Diva books we are giving away a Diva pack with books 1-4 to one of our lucky readers. To win, all you have to do is visit our blog over the next couple … Continue reading
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Tagged australian, author, black dog books, book, childrens, Diva, fiction, free, giveaway, kids, questionnaire, questions, quiz, read, reading, Sue Lawson, win, writing
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