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Find my book reviews at: CBCA Reading Time and Creative Kids Tales and find my interview blogs at Just Write For Kids Blog.
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On children's books:
For lovers of kid's books, the One More Page Podcast is FANTASTIC for grown ups and kids. It's a fortnightly foray into the world of kid's books.
Reading Time is my 'go to' for reviews and is run by the Children's Book Council of Australia which seeks to engage the community with literature for young Australians. I love my local sub-branch and I'm on the committee! It also awards the CBCA Book of the Year.
Kid's Book Review (KBR) is another of my favourite and fabulous review sites plus much, much more.
Aussie Reviews reviews great Australian children's books.
Buzz Words website has book reviews and more.
On Reading and education:
ABC Jenny is a remarkable educational consultant and literacy specialist as well as being a writer and teacher. Follow her blog and on facebook.
Author Susan Day has a various resources encouraging reading between grandparents and grandchildren.
The Book Chook at www.thebookchook.com has great reviews of books and apps and all things to help kids love reading and learning.
On Writing:
Just Write For Kids is a great blog and Kid Lit directory - I blog here regularly.
Creative Kids Tales has a heap of information for aspiring authors for children. I'm on their books!
Writers Centre of NSW - subscribe to their newsletter, it's free. They run great events and courses, and my writer's group is under their auspice.
Australian Society of Authors - the peak representative body of authors, poets and illustrators. I'm a member.
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) - great worldwide community with smaller chapters around the world. I'm member. The link is to the Australia East and NZ website.
Buzz Words e-zine has up to date must have information about the children's lit scene in Australia - subscription only access.
Australian Writer's Centre has a podcast So You Want to be a Writer and runs courses.
Author Jen Storer has a fabulous blog at Girl and Duck and vlogs at Q &Q Fridays.
Author Tania McCartney's Ask Tania blog is always helpful.
Author Sandy Fussell also has great resources for writers - I recommend subscribing to her newsletters.
For lovers of kid's books, the One More Page Podcast is FANTASTIC for grown ups and kids. It's a fortnightly foray into the world of kid's books.
Reading Time is my 'go to' for reviews and is run by the Children's Book Council of Australia which seeks to engage the community with literature for young Australians. I love my local sub-branch and I'm on the committee! It also awards the CBCA Book of the Year.
Kid's Book Review (KBR) is another of my favourite and fabulous review sites plus much, much more.
Aussie Reviews reviews great Australian children's books.
Buzz Words website has book reviews and more.
On Reading and education:
ABC Jenny is a remarkable educational consultant and literacy specialist as well as being a writer and teacher. Follow her blog and on facebook.
Author Susan Day has a various resources encouraging reading between grandparents and grandchildren.
The Book Chook at www.thebookchook.com has great reviews of books and apps and all things to help kids love reading and learning.
On Writing:
Just Write For Kids is a great blog and Kid Lit directory - I blog here regularly.
Creative Kids Tales has a heap of information for aspiring authors for children. I'm on their books!
Writers Centre of NSW - subscribe to their newsletter, it's free. They run great events and courses, and my writer's group is under their auspice.
Australian Society of Authors - the peak representative body of authors, poets and illustrators. I'm a member.
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) - great worldwide community with smaller chapters around the world. I'm member. The link is to the Australia East and NZ website.
Buzz Words e-zine has up to date must have information about the children's lit scene in Australia - subscription only access.
Australian Writer's Centre has a podcast So You Want to be a Writer and runs courses.
Author Jen Storer has a fabulous blog at Girl and Duck and vlogs at Q &Q Fridays.
Author Tania McCartney's Ask Tania blog is always helpful.
Author Sandy Fussell also has great resources for writers - I recommend subscribing to her newsletters.
