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Tag: fantasy
Posts tagged with fantasy
The Heading dog who split in half-Legends and tall tales from New Zealand by Michael Brown and Mat Tait
By melissa
23 February 2016
A rich Kiwi tradition of folk legends and tall tales.
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150 years of Alice
By Maxine Ramsay
5 November 2015
A recent article in the School Library Journal celebrated 150 years of Alice in Wonderland.
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Three questions to kick start your book club meeting
By Rene Burton
3 September 2015
Young book lovers are enthusiastic treasures with wonderful intentions, but sometimes getting a meaningful discussion started at book club can feel like pulling teeth.
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The D’Evil Diaries by Tatum Flynn
By carrie
10 June 2015
The D’Evil Diaries by Tatum Flynn Tags: Fiction, Primary, Intermediate Tagline: Being bad is harder than you think. Review:
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Reading, books events and ideas
By Jo Buchan
27 February 2015
Here are a few of the reading tips, reviews and updates advisers have posted recently on our online community.
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The Not-So-Goblin Boy by Ezekiel Kwaymullina
By michelle
19 May 2014
A funny and fast paced story about a boy in a Goblins world - a great read aloud if you don’t mind the word “fart”!
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These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner
By carrie
30 April 2014
The Titanic in space!
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The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black
By carrie
7 April 2014
Finally, some vampires with real bite!
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Gender flipping
By carolinebouffard
11 March 2014
Gender flipping characters in books opens up a range of possibilities for classroom and book group activities.
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Shaun Tan interview
By Dylan Owen
18 November 2011
Answering questions with illustrations.
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