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July 15, 2024

7 ways to support Australian teens in reading for pleasure

Australia Reads March 14, 2024 Following the release of a new research report into Australian teen readers from Deakin University, Australia Reads offers seven research-backed recommendations for engaging teens in reading

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July 11, 2024

5 First Nations picture books for Australian children to read during NAIDOC week – or any time

The Conversation July 10, 2024 by Emerson Zerafa-Payne Books are powerful tools for educating and empowering children about the histories, achievements and ongoing contributions of First Nations peoples to Australian society. The

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July 4, 2024

News from the Children’s Laureate

The ACLF is thrilled to be continuing our partnership with Bolinda BorrowBox to share TWO wonderful audiobook resources for children every month.As well as enjoying one of Sally's audiobooks, we are

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July 3, 2024

Literature Symposium 2024 Series!

We're back with a brand new Literature Symposium Series! The 2024 Literature Symposium kicks off with a presentation by The Foundation for Learning and Literacy. Featuring Jo Padgham, Robyn Ewing and Neville Williams Boney,

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July 3, 2024

Important message from the new UK Children’s Laureate

UK Children's Laureate: Who is Frank Cottrell-Boyce? Frank has said he'll be dedicating his time as Children's Laureate to starting a much needed national conversation about the role books and reading

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May 12, 2024

News from Australian Children’s Laureate

The latest Newsletter from Sally Rippin has free activities, details of your Laureate on tour and two wonderful audiobook resources. Read here

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April 16, 2024

A trip to the bookstore – an exercise in student agency

Teacher April 15, 2024 by Max Hughes ...As Barnes coordinated the excursion, the power of giving students this agency stood out. They were guided by the expertise of the booksellers, but

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April 15, 2024

What Do Students Want to Read? It Might Not Be What You Think

neaToday April 3, 2024 by Cindy Long It’s an exciting time for children’s literature and diverse books. Every year, more new titles hit the market with a rainbow of diverse characters

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March 27, 2024

ILF Lifetime Ambassador Andy Griffiths makes a splash at the 2024 Great Book Swap launch at SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium!

Better Reading 26 March 2024 First Nations primary students from five Sydney schools had the opportunity to learn about and meet a dugong for the launch of one of the Indigenous

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March 20, 2024

Shortlist announced for 2024 CBCA Book of the Year Awards

Your 2024 Shortlisted titles have been released! Congratulations to all CBCA Book of the Year Award Shortlist authors, illustrators and publishers for 2024. Announcement video and full list here.

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