The librarycook Marches through the Rain
When the March issue of Delicious arrived in the middle of Sydney’s wettest ever summer, the librarycook was in need of comfort food. And Delicious was here to help – all manner of recipes to warm the cockles of the heart – Chicken with Creamy...Picture books are Awesome
We often associate picture books with children’s books, but as we wrap up celebrations for Australian Reading Hour this year I have had the pleasure of debating this ideal with readers (young and not so young). Just as the saying goes, a picture says a thousand words...Book Week is Awesome
In the primary libraries the arrival of Term 3 means one thing above all: Book Week. Each year across Australia, the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) brings children and books together to celebrate CBCA Book Week. Book Week kicks off on the third...
The case for Genrefication
“Mrs Nolan, where is Diary of a Wimpy Kid?” “F KIN.” “Mrs Nolan, where is Captain Underpants?” “F PIL.” “Mrs Nolan, where is Deltora Quest?” “F ROD.” “Mrs Nolan, where is Harry...
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