Monday, 27 August 2012

Old Friends I'd Never Met: Lyndon Riggall on Why Reading The Classics Might Surprise you

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There are some books you feel that you know without reading them. For example, I knew who Bram Stoker was, and Mary Shelley, but w...
Monday, 20 August 2012

Things I Learned From Books - by Penny Garnsworthy

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Recently we drove around country Victoria and happened upon a curious shop called Steptoe and Son. You can imagine the incredible ran...
Sunday, 19 August 2012

Our Book Week Display

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CBCA (Tas.) Inc. was thrilled when the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) offered us the opportunity to install a disp...
Tuesday, 14 August 2012

The Olympics, Peter Pan and a New Family Tradition - by Maureen Mann

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Wasn’t it great to see that children’s literature had a section in the Olympic Games Opening ceremony! The whole evening wa...
Monday, 6 August 2012

A residency at ‘Pinerolo’, the Book Cottage - by Rosemary Mastnak

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As a relative newcomer to the field of children’s book illustration, it is with a certain amount of temerity that I step over the t...
Sunday, 29 July 2012

Book Art! by Lyndon Riggall

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My housemate Rach is always sanding something down, cutting something up, or glueing something on. She's a maker. Aside from that ...
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Friday, 27 July 2012

Literature for children & young people – why does it matter & who cares? - by Jenni Connor

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Reflections from an ‘old teacher, principal, curriculum writer & long term member of the Children’s Book council of Australia’ (CBCA...
Tuesday, 17 July 2012

It's All About The Story - by Nella Pickup

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When we moved into our home 31 years ago, we made a stained glass window for our bathroom – a rainbow with a pot of gold. Rai...
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