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Issue Details: First known date: 1993... vol. 1 no. 1 Autumn 1993 of Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults est. 1993 Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1993 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Picture Books or Patrick White?, Agnes Nieuwenhuizen , single work criticism (p. 3-5)
Market Driven and Sensational, Jill Kitson , single work column (p. 6)
A Client's Perspective, Olivia Craze , single work criticism (p. 7-8)
Who Am I Writing For?, Alan Collins , single work biography criticism (p. 8-9)
The Novel in the Classroom, Hermina Burns , single work criticism (p. 11-13)
Judith Ridge Interviews Melina Marchetta, Judith Ridge , single work criticism biography

In this interview, Marchetta discusses the settings and characters of Looking for Alibrandi, as well as readers' reactions to the characters. She also discusses people's assumptions that the book is autobiographical, and the editing process for the book.

(p. 18-20)
'Pagan's Crusade', Jenny Pausacker , single work review
— Review of Pagan's Crusade Catherine Jinks , 1992 single work novel ;
(p. 21-22)
'Catch the Sun' by Erica Hale, Stella Lees , single work review
— Review of Catch the Sun Erica Clare Hale , 1984 single work novel ;
(p. 24-25)
[Review] The True Story of Lola Mackellar, Stella Lees , single work review
— Review of The True Story of Lola Mackellar James Aldridge , 1993 single work novel ;
(p. 25) Section: Booknotes
[Review] Lies and Alibis, Bernadette Welch , single work review
— Review of Lies and Alibis Greg Bastian , 1992 single work novel ;
(p. 26) Section: Booknotes
[Review] A Cage of Butterflies, Peter Hillman , single work review
— Review of A Cage of Butterflies Brian Caswell , 1992 single work novel ;
(p. 26) Section: Booknotes
[Review] Blabber Mouth, Bernadette Welch , single work review
— Review of Blabber Mouth Morris Gleitzman , 1992 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 28) Section: Booknotes
[Review] The Lion and the Lamb, Stella Lees , single work review
— Review of The Lion and the Lamb Jonathan Harlen , 1992 single work novel ;
(p. 29) Section: Booknotes
[Review] Spiked, Jenny Pausacker , single work review
— Review of Spiked Jocelyn Harewood , 1992 single work novel ;
(p. 29) Section: Booknotes
[Review] Square Pegs, Peter Hillman , single work review
— Review of Square Pegs Nette Hilton , 1991 single work novel ;
(p. 29) Section: Booknotes
[Review] Sand Monkeys, Pam Macintyre , single work review
— Review of Sand Monkeys Joanne Horniman , 1992 single work novel ;
(p. 30) Section: Booknotes
[Review] All in the Blue Unclouded Weather and Dresses of Red and Gold, Jo Reidy , single work review
— Review of All in the Blue Unclouded Weather Robin Klein , 1991 single work novel ; Dresses of Red and Gold Robin Klein , 1992 single work novel ;
(p. 30) Section: Booknotes
Untitled, Jo Reidy , single work review
— Review of Spaghetti Legs John Larkin , 1993 single work novel ;
(p. 30-31) Section: Booknotes
Untitled, Philip Bryan , single work review
— Review of Cairo Jim on the Trail to Chacha Muchos : An Epic Tale of Rhythm Geoffrey McSkimming , 1992 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 31) Section: Booknotes
[Review] The Warrigal, Pam Macintyre , single work review
— Review of The Warrigal Deborah Lisson , 1992 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 31) Section: Booknotes
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