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Australian children's books - Australia's Culture Portal

Australian children's literature rests on the enthusiasm and talents of many individuals, including a great many more Australian writers, illustrators and books than can be listed in this article. The earliest books published for children were mostly ins...

Australian language, letters and literature - Australia's Culture Portal

Australian language, letters and literature in Australia has been influenced by Aboriginal storytelling, convict tales and the desire by colonists to relate their experiences in a new country. Similarly, the bush ballads of Henry Lawson and Andrew 'Banjo...

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May Gibbs Children's Literature Trust   (more info)

The May Gibbs Children's Literature Trust honours her contribution to Australian children's literature and supports today's creators of books for children in her name, providing a context that links the work of contemporary children's authors and illustra

The Lu Rees Archives of Australian Children's Literature   (more info)

The Lu Rees Archives is a collection of resources encouraging the study and research of Australian children's literature. In July 1980 Lu Rees children's books and manuscripts collection was deposited with the University of Canberra Library in Australia a

Ipswich Festival of Children's Literature   (more info)

A biennial festival catering for children, young adults, teachers, librarians, writers and illustrators, held in September. It has 'Meet the author' and illustrator sessions, as well as hands-on workshops.

Dromkeen   (more info)

Dromkeen is situated in a historic National Trust classified homestead. It is the home of the Australian Children's Literature Collection, a unique collection of original artwork, manuscripts and other pre-publication material from Australian children's b

Mountain Mist Productions   (more info)

E-Books and Print Books published in Australia by Mountain Mist Productions and featuring fiction, non-fiction, poetry and children's literature.

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Researching Australian children's literature   (website Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) )

Hall, who was editor of the NSW School Magazine, wrote sometimes acerbic reviews of children's books for the Australian Book Review. Fenwick, Sara Innis (1966) School and children's libraries in Australia: a report to the Children's Libraries Section of ...

The Instructional Use of Children's Literature   (website WLW )

What is Children's Literature? Similarly, 'children's literature' defies definition. Children experiencing learning difficulties were exposed to children's literature. ...

Australian Children's Literature   (website AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource )

The Australian Children's Literature subset includes records of works of fiction, poetry and drama written for children and young adults by Australian authors. Search the Australian Children's Literature Subset. However AustLit does create records for al...

Children's Literature   (website(s) State Library of Western Australia    Australian Literature Resources )

Research Collection of Children's Literature A special collection of historical and contemporary Australian childrens' literature. Children's Book Council of Australia Encourages authors and readers of children's books, organises exhibitions and activitie...

Children's literature | State Library of New South Wales   (website State Library of New South Wales )

The Library aims to collect children's literature associated with New South Wales to document developments in children's literature and support research in a range of subjects. Children's materials that reflect Australian attitudes, especially towards fa...

Australian Children's Literature   (website AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource )

The Australian Children's Literature subset originated in the specialist information collections of the Lu Rees Archives, which is supported by the University of Canberra and the Children's Book Council of Australia. The Lu Rees Archives at the University...

Children's Literature Digital Resources Project   (website AustLit: The Australian Literature Resource )

Among these is the Australian Children's Literature Digital Resources Project which will form a key outcome of the AustLit Children's Literature Research Community. Led by Queensland University of Technology, in partnership with The University of Queensl...

Research Collection Children's Literature   (website(s) Australian Literature Resources    State Library of Western Australia )

The Research Collection of Children's Literature is an important resource of historical and contemporary childrens' literature. Australian Collection The main Australian collection consists of published imprints, historical children's magazines and annua...

Krista Bell - May Gibbs Children's Literature Trust Fellowships   (website Krista Bell Australian Children's Book Author )

There were five children's authors enjoying each other's company, when one of us asked: 'What do you mean, this is the May Gibbs Children's Literature Trust studio?' To honour May Gibbs's contribution to Australian children's literature, the Trust offers ...

Children's Literature Collection, State Library of Victoria   (website State Library of Victoria (SLV) )

The State Library of Victoria's vast collection of children's literature offers a unique insight into the changing social trends in children's publishing. What's in the Children's Literature Collection? Comprising over 84,000 books published between the 1...

Children's literature initiative in Mexico: the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award and the Swedish Institute join Latin American focus on children's literature   (website Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) )

The initiative is a joint venture between the Swedish Embassy in Mexico, the Swedish Institute, the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award and the Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs. On the agenda are workshops for illustrators and children, story sess...

Children's Literature Research Collection   (website State Library of South Australia (SLSA) )

The Children's Literature Research Collection was established in 1959 as a research and reference library for the study of children's literature of the world, with particular emphasis on Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States of America. To ...

Children's Literature Resource Guide, State Library of Victoria   (website(s) Australian Centre for Youth Literature    State Library of Victoria (SLV) )

This guide provides information on resources related to the Children's Literature Collection. The Children’s Literature Collection is part of the Library's Heritage Collections and is available for research by appointment only. However, there are ...