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'Dear Readers,
'You may not know me, but I know you. I am - the WORD SPY.
'Ever since I can remember, I've been listening to, speaking, reading, and yes, spying on words. The time has come for me to share with you some of the many things I have discovered. All you have to do is open this book ... the wonderful world of words awaits!' (Publisher's blurb)
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Includes games and activities.
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Reading and Viewing : Gripping Texts for the Junior Years
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: English in Australia , vol. 45 no. 3 2010; (p. 82-83)
— Review of Spinner : A Novel 2010 single work novel ; The Billionaire's Curse 2008 single work novel ; The Word Spy 2008 single work non-fiction ; The Return of the Word Spy 2010 single work non-fiction -
Untitled
2010
single work
review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , April vol. 89 no. 7 2010; (p. 45)
— Review of The Word Spy 2008 single work non-fiction -
Untitled
2009
single work
review
— Appears in: The Horn Book Magazine , September/October vol. 85 no. 5 2009; (p. 580-581)
— Review of The Word Spy 2008 single work non-fiction -
The Children's Book Council of Australia Judges Report 2009
2009
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 53 no. 3 2009; (p. 4-10) -
Child Protagonists in Adult Settings
2008
single work
column
— Appears in: English in Australia , vol. 43 no. 2 2008; (p. 85-86)
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Treasure-Trove of Curiousities
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 21-23 March 2008; (p. 33)
— Review of The Word Spy 2008 single work non-fiction -
Off the Shelf : Language
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 29 March 2008; (p. 28)
— Review of The Word Spy 2008 single work non-fiction -
Happy Ending
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , May no. 301 2008; (p. 62)
— Review of The Word Spy 2008 single work non-fiction ; The Reading Bug : And How You Can Help Your Child to Catch It 2003 single work non-fiction -
YA Fiction
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Newsletter of the Australian Centre for Youth Literature , April no. 1 2008; (p. 21)
— Review of The Word Spy 2008 single work non-fiction -
In Brief
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: English in Australia , vol. 43 no. 2 2008; (p. 92-94)
— Review of Crime Seen 2007 single work novel ; Blood Brothers 2007 single work novel ; Joel and Cat Set the Story Straight 2007 single work novel ; The Dragon Companion : An Encyclopedia 2007 reference ; The Word Spy 2008 single work non-fiction -
May I Have a Word
2008
single work
column
— Appears in: The Age , 21-22 March 2008; (p. 25) -
The Children's Book Council of Australia Judges Report 2009
2009
single work
column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of The Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 53 no. 3 2009; (p. 4-10) -
Child Protagonists in Adult Settings
2008
single work
column
— Appears in: English in Australia , vol. 43 no. 2 2008; (p. 85-86)
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