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First known date:
2023...
vol.
38
no.
3
July
2023
of
Magpies : Talking About Books for Children
est. 1986-1995
Magpies : Talking About Books for Children
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* Contents derived from the 2023 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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The Imagining of Life on Mars with H.M. Waugh,
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(p. 4-6)'Try to imagine a world without daydreams and wonder, a world devoid of imagination, a world without innovation, invention and creation...I am sure you will agree the task is quite unimaginable! After all, imagination is the superpower of artists, writers, scientists, designer and so on - it is the human capacity at the core of creativity.' (Introduction)
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Down Under Disadvantage : How Digital Book Apps Elevate Non-Australian Voices,
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(p. 8-10)'When librarian Karys EcEwen scored her dream job building two new school libraries from scratch, she initially focused on building the print collection. She knew from experience that students generally preferred to read in print over digital.' (Introduction)
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Making Writing Cool : Five Tips to Encourage Young Writers,
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(p. 12)'Bestselling authors Nat Amoore and Tim Harris recently reamed up to create Kids Writing Cool, a self-paced online creative writing course designed to get primary-aged children enthused about writing.' (Introduction)
- The Power of Picture Books : behind the Scenes with Ten Picture Book Creators : Part Two, single work interview (p. 14-18)
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'What Kathryn Apel Knows...',
Joy Lawn
(interviewer),
single work
interview
(p. 20-22)Joy Lawn interviews Kathryn Apel about her verse novels and picture books.
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Tristan Bancks : A Milestone for Two Wolves and What Comes Next,
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(p. 24)'It's not every day that an author reaches an impressive milestone. So, when Tristan Bancks reached 100,000 copies sold of Two Wolves, it was cause for celebration!'
- Students Need School Libraries, single work column (p. 26, 27-28)
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