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What is it that makes a book gripping? We investigate story structure with Two Wolves by Tristan Bancks.
All hands hoay with these creative writing tips!
Aussie Kids features eight children who live in eight different places around the country.
Humans have felt the need to describe the world around them since the very beginning of our existence.
Blowing up balloons using chemistry!
Read aloud videos you won’t want to miss
Australian author Kathy Lette reads a beloved lift-the-flap classic, WHERE'S SPOT?
Aussie authors and fathers read picture books for Father's Day 2020.
Author, presenter and political commentator Jamila Rizvi reads BOB BILBY by Bluey.
Classic picture book KISSED BY THE MOON read aloud by author of THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME, Monica McInerney.
Author and singer-songwriter Josh Pyke reads his own book, LIGHTS OUT, LEONARD, with illustrations by Chris Nixon.
Australia's sweetheart Zo? Foster Blake reads the timeless picture book, THE VERY HUNGRY CATERPILLAR by Eric Carle.
From one of Australia's most iconic singer-songwriters, John Williamson, comes this hilarious family song, with a special new verse, brought to life by award-winning illustrator Peter Carnavas.
Famous picture book HAIRY MACLARY FROM DONALDSON'S DAIRY by New Zealand author Dame Lynley Dodd, read aloud by Morris Gleitzman, author of ONCE, BOY OVERBOARD and TOAD RAGE.
Seen from any angle, the Coffin is one seriously ugly pile of stones.