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Issue Details:
First known date:
1991...
vol.
6
no.
5
November
1991
of
Magpies : Talking About Books for Children
est. 1986-1995
Magpies : Talking About Books for Children
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Contents
* Contents derived from the 1991 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Cover Book : The Wolf by Margaret Barbalet and Jane Tanner, single work criticism (p. 4)
- Folklore and Australian Writing, Pt. II, single work column (p. 5-7)
- Meet the Illustrator : Peter Gouldthorpe : Some Run Away to Sea, single work column (p. 8-9)
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Growing Up Gender-Wise : What We Give to Girls,
single work
essay
(p. 10-14)The author discusses the genre known as "teen romance" and it's popularity among adolescent girls. The shortcomings of the novels in this genre are examined. Pearce goes on to suggest alternative novels for adolescent girls, focusing on Australian young adult literature.
- Know the Author : Caroline Macdonald, single work column (p. 16-17)
- Know the Author : Eleanor Nilsson, single work column (p. 19-21)
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Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Weird Things in Nanna's House 1991 single work picture book ; (p. 25) Section: Before School -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Dragon in the Garden Shed 1991 single work picture book ; (p. 27) Section: Beginning Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Trouble with Rainbows 1991 single work picture book ; (p. 28) Section: Beginning Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Bits and Pieces 1991 single work picture book ; (p. 28) Section: Beginning Readers -
[Review] Misery Guts,
single work
review
— Review of Misery Guts 1991 single work children's fiction ; (p. 29) Section: Independent Readers -
[Review] Let the Celebrations Begin!,
single work
review
— Review of Let the Celebrations Begin! 1991 single work picture book ; (p. 29) Section: Independent Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Legend of the Seven Sisters : A Traditional Aboriginal Story from Western Australia 1990 single work picture book ; (p. 29) Section: Independent Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Detective Paste 1991 single work children's fiction ; (p. 29) Section: Independent Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Buried Moon 1991 single work picture book ; (p. 30) Section: Independent Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Rain Stones 1991 selected work children's fiction ; (p. 30) Section: Independent Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Magnificent Nose and Other Marvels 1991 selected work children's fiction ; (p. 30) Section: Independent Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of The Convertible Couch 1991 single work children's fiction ; (p. 30) Section: Independent Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Nipper and the Gold-Turkey 1991 single work children's fiction ; (p. 30) Section: Independent Readers -
Untitled,
single work
review
— Review of Into the Future 1991 anthology short story ; (p. 31) Section: Extending Readers
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