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Book: Assignment and Research Skills Handbook
This clear and concise Skills Handbook is aimed at helping students in Years 6-8 to plan, research and complete their school assignments and projects. It is structured to show students how to:
•Read their assignment and define exactly what they have been asked to do.
•Break down their assignment or task into smaller and more manageable ‘chunks’ and then create a work plan to complete all work by the due date. ...read more »
Award Winning Books for Kids and Teens
A number of annual awards are granted by a range of respected organisations and state/ territory governments to celebrate Australian children's literature by recognising books for readers under the age of eighteen. Below are some of the honoured books for 2012.
CBCA 2012 Book of the Year Winners
Enrich your child with the gift of reading! The Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA) celebrates Australian children's litererature through its many programs, including the Book of the Year Awards. The Children's Book Council Book of the Year winners for 2012 are listed below. Inspire Your kids with these award-winning books. ...read more »
Book: Beating the Bullies
Beating the Bullies
Author: Lucy Blunt
Recommended
Ben is being bullied at school. There is a group of boys who kick him, shove him and call him names. But how can he tell his parents? Will they understand? And what if he tells them and it just gets worse? Designed for 7-11 year old boy and girl readers, this book is both a children's chapter book novel and a resource for parents and teachers.
Book: Big Questions for Little People
Against the Odds
Author: Compiled by Gemma Elwin Harris
Recommended
Children have a knack of asking great, but challenging, questions: Why is the sea salty? How far away is space? Why can't I tickle myself? What makes me me? But how are we supposed to answer them? Imagine if we could turn to a leading expert and ask them to answer on our behalf.
Book: Against the Odds
Against the Odds
Author: Marjolijn Hof
Recommended award-winning novel
An extraordinary novel about a young girl's response to her aid-worker father's disappearance in a war zone. Sometimes.' Kiki's father, a doctor, is always putting himself in danger by travelling to faraway war zones. No matter how much she tries, Kiki can't convince him not to go. ...read more »
Book: The Audrey of the Outback Collection
The Audrey of the Outback Collection
Author: Christine Harris
Fantastic compilation by one of the world's most popular children's authors
3 books in 1... Audrey of the Outback, Audrey Goes to Town, and Audrey's Big Secret. A new hard-cover collection of three of Christine Harris's award-winning books about a girl from the outback with alot on her mind. ...read more »
Book: The Return of the Word Spy
The Return of the Word Spy
Author: Ursula Dubosarsky
Children's Book Council of Australia - Winner 2011 - Information Book
In The Return of the Word Spy we continue the fascinating journey through language, with chapters on language families, how we learn to speak, grammar and written forms of communication. ...read more »
Book: Mirror
Mirror
Author: Jeannie Baker
Children's Book Council of Australia - Joint Winner 2011 - Picture Book of the Year
This innovative picture book comprises two stories designed to be read simultaneously - one from the left, the other from the right. Page by page, we experience a day in the lives of two boys and their families. ...read more »
