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See
Me Move
! chosen
for The Advertiser Little Big Book Club free reading pack
for 2008! |
A new script 'See Me Move ' written by Sascha Hutchinson
was recently chosen from over 40 unpublished manuscripts to be
the book in The Advertiser Little Big Book Club free reading
packs for 2008, and will be published in early 2008 by Working
Title Press.
The Advertiser Little Big Book Club is a unique
SA based reading program designed to encourage the enjoyment
of reading as well and as to recognise the value of deveoloping
literacy skills in young children.
The production and distribution of free reading packs for new
parents is encompassed within a broad reaching program to encourage
parents to read to their children as early as possible.
Books published for the free reading packs are aimed
to appeal to children aged 0-12 months.
The Advertiser Little Big Book Club commissions
the work for the reading pack and is supported by the Government
of South Australia through Arts SA, The State Library, through
its Public Library Services and Public Libraries of South Ausralia
with the support of Local Government.
The current free reading pack just released for 2007,
'The Only Me', is by Meredith Harvey and has been illustrated
by Amanda Graham. (pub. Omnibus Books).
To collect your free reading pack, if you have a child
aged between newborn and 12 months, please visit your local library
or child and youth health centre across South Australia.
For more information about the Little Big Book Club, it's range
of reading activities, events, and recommended books, please
visit:
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Come
Out Festival !
Tour
of Yorke Peninsula schools in May 2007
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Part of the Regional Allwrite Program ~
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In May 2007 I visited schools
throughout the Yorke Peninsula as part of the youth arts festival
'Come Out' and Allwrite and worked with several hundred children
during this time!
Here are some kids from Kadina
Primary showing some of their Pig Out Pizza's!
For the Allwrite regional program,
a wide range of children'sauthors and illustrators toured and
worked with young people in schools at The Riverland, Murraylands,
Lower Flinders, Eyre Peninsula, Fleurieu Peninsula, Barrossa
Valley, South East, Mid North, Far North and Kangaroo Island.
For more information
on Come Out and the Allwrite Program please visit:
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New
book 'Counting
Clues' now
available - 2007 |
'COUNTING
CLUES'
Written
by Brenda Parkes
Illustrated
by Sascha Hutchinson
First
Published by Thomson Learning Australia, 2007
ISBN 0- 17-
012788-5
*Now
available for purchase direct from the publisher. Please phone:
1300 790 853
(Above) Detail
of a section of internal illustration by Sascha Hutchinson
(Illustrations
copyright Nelson Australia Pty Ltd)
'Counting Clues' is
published in a large format style, to suit shared classroom reading.
Counting
Clues is illustrated with cut paper collage and the images of
scenes, animals and people are bold and colourful with lots of
freshness and detail.
In
'Counting Clues' there are an abundance of creatures and objects
for the child reader to count and find! It's also a book wth
lift the flaps so there are a few more hidden things to reveal!
'Counting
Clues' is published by educational publisher - Thomson Learning
Australia and is part of their PM Shared series.
To
order copies of Counting Clues please contact the publisher's
customer service department on:
1300
790 853
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'Pig
Out !'
An exciting
new 're-release' for July 2006!
ISBN
1 876 288 744
'Pig
Out!' which was first published
by Lothian Books (Melbourne) in 1999, has just been released in a new
edition in July 2006
with Adelaide publisher Working Title Press.
It's
been selected by the Advertiser
Little Big Book Club for
readers aged 4-5
years as
a recommended
book.
In
it's new release with Working Title Press, it is available for the first time as a paperback edition.
In
2006, Pig Out! is being promoted to children, schools and libraries
in South Australia (and especially around the time of it's new
release!)
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