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Tag Archives: Reading
2025-14: Booky-Type things.
It’s been a while since I’ve blogged and a few booky-type things have happened. Firstly I received the lovely news that JUST A DOG will be reprinted in January 2026 with a slightly updated cover. Really pleased about that. Thank … Continue reading
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Tagged Ambrose-Treacy, books, CBCA, CBCA 80th Birthday Celebrations, CBCA Qld Branch, Don't Call Me Ishmael, Ishmael and the Hoops of Steel, Ishmael and the Return of the Dugongs, Just a Dog, Lourdes Hill, Megan Daley, Raising Readers, Reading, Robbit the Job-hopping Frog, Rodney Loses It!, Scholastic Australia, St Peters Lutheran, The Beehive
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2024 Week 32: Five Rings to rule them all …
Well not surprisingly I’ve got stratchy eyes from watching too much late night, early morning OLYMPICS. I know many people don’t like sport or just don’t understand the appeal. I’m really glad I’m not one of those people. I think … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Eiffel Tower, Olympic Games, Paris, Reading, Sport, Writing
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2024 Week 30: You’ve got (more) mail.
I mentioned in a recent post that I’d had surprising emails from a German school in Mexico and a French school in Vanuatu. In both cases their students were reading Don’t Call Me Ishmael. Since then I’ve had more writing … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Don't Call Me Ishmael, education, International Youth Library, Internationale Jugendbibliothek, Ishmael and the Return of the Dugongs, Max Fatchen, Reading, Rodney Forgets It!, Rodney Loses It!, teaching, The Running Man, White Ravens Festival, Writing
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blog 118: In which I don’t really blog at all.
In August I spent a very enjoyable week in and around Adelaide talking at schools and libraries. Here’s an in interview I did with the amazing Jasmin at Campbelltown Public Library. Hopefully it’s all worth listening to but my very … Continue reading
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Tagged Campbelltown Public Library, Interview, Reading, Writing tips
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