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y separately published work icon Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia periodical issue  
Alternative title: New Books for Boys and Girls
Issue Details: First known date: 1996... vol. 40 no. 2 May 1996 of Reading Time est. 1956 Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Untitled, Sophie Masson , single work correspondence (p. 2)
The Children's Book of the Year Awards 1996 Shortlist, single work column (p. 3)
Sonya Hartnett, Margot Hillel (interviewer), single work interview (p. 3-5)
How I Came to Write 'Stella Street', Elizabeth Honey , single work column (p. 5-6)
A Question of Style, Rod Clement , single work column (p. 6)
Guundie and Gerald Kuchling, single work column (p. 7)
Launches and Lunches : A Literary Feast, Barbara Dobson , single work column
Barbara Dobson briefly describes the book launches and the books launched during the Children's Book Council Conference held in Brisbane in 1996.
 (p. 14-15)
Untitled, John D. Adams , single work review
— Review of Celebrate! : The Colour and Splendour of Australian Children's Literature Over Half a Century 1996 anthology extract children's fiction ; (p. 15-16)
[Review] Edwina the Emu, Howard George , single work review
— Review of Edwina the Emu Sheena Knowles , 1996 single work picture book children's fiction ; (p. 16)
[Review] Johnny Hart's Heroes, single work review
— Review of Johnny Hart's Heroes David Metzenthen , 1996 single work novel ; (p. 16)
[Review] Green Monkey Dreams : Stories, Howard George , single work review
— Review of Green Monkey Dreams : Stories Isobelle Carmody , 1996 selected work short story ; (p. 16)
Are They the Best Books of the Year?, Jill Ireland , single work criticism
Jill Ireland, after researching shortlisted books from 1974-1994, discusses her concerns with some of the novels shortlisted in the Children's Book Counicl Book of the Year Awards, Older Readers category in the 1990s.
 (p. 18-20)
Interview with Kerry White, Sophie Masson , single work column (p. 22)
Untitled, Howard George , single work review
— Review of Australian Children's Fiction : The Subject Guide Update 1996 single work index ; (p. 22)
Untitled, Sophie Masson , single work review
— Review of Minah : A Poem in Four Parts Percy Mumbulla , 1995 single work picture book ; (p. 23) Section: Picture Books
Untitled, Margaret Adamson , single work review
— Review of Morris the Reinbear Margaret Wild , 1995 single work picture book ; (p. 23-24) Section: Picture Books
Untitled, Kaye Throssell , single work review
— Review of The Hare and the Tortoise 1996 single work picture book ; (p. 24) Section: Picture Books
Untitled, Michael O'Donoghue , single work review
— Review of Stuck with Baby Geoff Kelly , 1995 single work picture book ; (p. 24) Section: Picture Books
Untitled, Helen Woodall , single work review
— Review of Poppa Pete's Pizzas David Bateson , 1995 single work picture book ; (p. 25) Section: Picture Books
Untitled, Kathy Forward , single work review
— Review of Big Nanna, Little Nanna Teena Raffa-Mulligan , 1995 single work picture book ; (p. 25) Section: Picture Books
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