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John Foster John Foster i(A35998 works by) (a.k.a. John E. Foster; John Elwall Foster)
Gender: Male
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1 Picture Books as Graphic Novels and Vice Versa : The Australian Experience John Foster , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Bookbird , vol. 49 no. 4 2011; (p. 68-75)
1 The Ena Noel Award for Encouragement (Australia) John Foster , 2007 single work essay
— Appears in: Bookbird , vol. 45 no. 3 2007; (p. 46-50)
Discusses the range of literary and children's choice awards for Australian children's literature.
1 Untitled John Foster , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 51 no. 4 2007; (p. 25)

— Review of Horse Girl Rides Again John Larkin , 2007 single work children's fiction
1 Untitled John Foster , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 51 no. 4 2007; (p. 24)

— Review of Dogstar Philip Dalkin , 2007 single work children's fiction
1 The Loved and the Lost John Foster , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Spring vol. 14 no. 3 2006; (p. 7-8)

— Review of The Loved and the Lost : The Life of Ivan Southall Stephany Steggall , 2006 single work biography
1 The World of Children's Literature John Foster , 2006 single work column
— Appears in: InCite , January-February vol. 27 no. 1-2 2006; (p. 16)
1 2 y separately published work icon Bush, City, Cyberspace : The Development of Australian Children's Literature into the Twenty-First Century John Foster , E. J. Finnis , Maureen Nimon , Wagga Wagga : Centre for Information Studies, Charles Sturt University , 2005 Z1508775 2005 single work criticism (taught in 7 units) Provides a snapshot of the state of Australian children's and adolescent literature in the early twenty-first century, and an insight into its history, promoting a sense of where Australian literature for young people may be going. Written by the same three authors published for information studies in 1995.
1 The Australian Section of IBBY and Its Future John Foster , 2004 single work column
— Appears in: InCite , October vol. 25 no. 10 2004; (p. 11)
Foster briefly describes the purpose of the Australian section of IBBY and calls for assitance in running the section.
1 Phillipena (Ena) Noel, AOM 1910-2003 John Foster , 2004 single work obituary (for Ena Noel )
— Appears in: InCite , January-February vol. 25 no. 1-2 2004; (p. 12)
1 No-Man's-Land Has Two Sides : A View for Children of Gallipoli, 1915, from the Turkish and Australian Trenches John Foster , 2003 single work criticism
— Appears in: Bookbird , vol. 41 no. 4 2003; (p. 21-27)
Examines books dealing with the same campaign, reflecting the feelings of people whose ancestors fought that battle nearly ninety years ago
1 2 y separately published work icon Popular Literature for Children and Adolescents John Foster , Wagga Wagga : Centre for Information Studies, Charles Sturt University , 2003 Z1076726 2003 single work multi chapter work criticism
1 Untitled John Foster , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 46 no. 2 2002; (p. 21)

— Review of Red Stephanie McCarthy , 2001 single work novel
1 Images of Australia by Maurice Saxby John Foster , 2002 single work criticism
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Summer vol. 10 no. 4 2002; (p. 33-34)
1 Untitled John Foster , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 45 no. 4 2001; (p. 28)

— Review of Nostradamus and Instant Noodles John Larkin , 2001 single work novel
1 Untitled John Foster , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 45 no. 3 2001; (p. 42-43)

— Review of Hunters and Warriors Justin D'Ath , 2001 single work novel
1 Untitled John Foster , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 45 no. 3 2001; (p. 39)

— Review of Roger Bacon Reporting Stephen Measday , 2001 single work children's fiction
1 Untitled John Foster , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 45 no. 1 2001; (p. 27)

— Review of Cybercage Simon Higgins , 2000 single work novel
1 Untitled John Foster , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , February vol. 45 no. 1 2001; (p. 13)

— Review of Pog Lyn Lee , 2000 single work picture book
1 Untitled John Foster , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 44 no. 3 2000; (p. 31-32)

— Review of Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor 2000 anthology short story
1 Untitled John Foster , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , May vol. 44 no. 2 2000; (p. 16)
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