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Life cycles in nature are explained to children through the story of a fallen tree - the tree may die but it provides food and shelter to a wealth of animals and plants.
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Books to Look Forward to
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 9 no. 3 1994; (p. 24)
— Review of Lisdalia 1994 single work children's fiction ; Pagan in Exile 1994 single work novel ; Life in a Rotten Log 1993 single work information book ; Hands Up! : Who Enjoyed their Schooldays 1994 anthology short story prose extract biography -
Kathie Atkinson
1994
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 38 no. 3 1994; (p. 11) -
Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 38 no. 2 1994; (p. 35)
— Review of Life in a Rotten Log 1993 single work information book -
Extinct Species
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 14 May 1994; (p. 9)
— Review of Life in a Rotten Log 1993 single work information book -
Skill and enthusiasm
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 March 1994;
— Review of Life in a Rotten Log 1993 single work information book
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Books to Look Forward to
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 9 no. 3 1994; (p. 24)
— Review of Lisdalia 1994 single work children's fiction ; Pagan in Exile 1994 single work novel ; Life in a Rotten Log 1993 single work information book ; Hands Up! : Who Enjoyed their Schooldays 1994 anthology short story prose extract biography -
Books to Look Forward to
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , November vol. 8 no. 5 1993; (p. 23)
— Review of Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo 1990 single work novel ; Life in a Rotten Log 1993 single work information book ; The Royal Guest 1993 single work picture book ; Tomorrow, When the War Began 1993 single work novel -
The Shortlisted Books for the Children's Book Council Book of the Year Awards
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , May vol. 9 no. 2 1994; (p. 12-14)
— Review of Last Week in December 1993 single work children's fiction ; Honey Sandwich 1993 selected work poetry ; The Best Beak in Boonaroo Bay 1993 single work picture book ; The Paw 1993 single work picture book ; Rowan of Rin 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Giant's Tooth 1993 single work children's fiction ; First Light 1993 single work picture book ; Dog Tales 1993 single work picture book ; Is It True, Grandfather? 1993 single work picture book ; Toby 1993 single work picture book ; Featherbys 1993 single work novel ; Lucy in the Leap Year 1993 single work children's fiction ; The Gathering 1993 single work novel ; The Collectors 1993 single work novel ; Angel's Gate 1993 single work novel ; Love Me, Love Me Not 1993 selected work children's fiction ; Seeing Things 1993 single work novel ; Dougy 1993 single work novel ; Life in a Rotten Log 1993 single work information book ; Australian Owls, Frogmouths and Nightjars 1993 single work non-fiction ; V for Vanishing : An Alphabet of Endangered Animals 1993 single work information book -
Skill and enthusiasm
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 14 March 1994;
— Review of Life in a Rotten Log 1993 single work information book -
Extinct Species
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 14 May 1994; (p. 9)
— Review of Life in a Rotten Log 1993 single work information book -
Environment Awards for Children's Literature
1994
single work
column
— Appears in: Wilderness News , May/Jun/July 1994; (p. 14) The Lu Rees Archives Notes, Books and Authors , no. 16 1994; (p. 24-25) -
The Children's Book Council of Australia Annual Awards 1994
1994
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 38 no. 3 1994; (p. 2-7) -
Kathie Atkinson
1994
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 38 no. 3 1994; (p. 11)
Awards
- 1994 commended Whitley Awards — Best Illustrated Children's Book (Photographs)
- 1994 joint honour book CBCA Book of the Year Awards — Eve Pownall Award for Information Books
- 1994 winner The Wilderness Society Environment Award for Children's Literature — Non-Fiction
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