Posted by Unknown | 5:52 PM

Cross section books have been around for some time, but there is no doubt that the illustrative masters of this genre for children are Steph...

0 comments Labels: factual books, Non-fiction

Posted by Unknown | 2:43 PM

UPDATE: Quick update to the post that follows and was written last week. This week ALDI is selling some brilliant Australian picture books,...

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Posted by Unknown | 4:22 AM

About Aleesah Darlison Aleesah Darlison has written picture books and novels for children and is also a book reviewer for the Sun H...

0 comments Labels: author focus, children's literature, Non-fiction, Technology

Posted by Unknown | 12:18 PM

My focus in this post is on books that engage children by getting them making, exploring or manipulating things. The books I mention are gen...

0 comments Labels: boys, comprehension, creativity, factual books, Non-fiction

Posted by Unknown | 2:58 AM

I have written before on this blog about the importance of non-fiction books (see some links at the end of the post). In fact, some young re...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:20 AM

My last post was titled ' Getting Boys into Reading Through Non-fiction '. In that post I explored the use of magazines, the Interne...

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Posted by Unknown | 1:30 PM

I wrote a post on ' The Challenge of Boys and Reading " in July in which I commented that boys are more likely to be attracted to b...

0 comments Labels: boys, factual books, literacy support, Non-fiction, parenting