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Sunday, August 30, 2026

Children's Book Council Awards 2026

The Annual Children's Book Council Awards 2026 The winners and Honour Books for the 2026 CBCA Book of the Year Awards were announced o...

Thursday, July 30, 2026

The Children's Book Council Awards 2026 - And the Winners Books Are?

Saturday, June 27, 2026

Six New Children's Books Worth Reading

'What's Going on in New Findville?' It seems that every town is a little different and might well have many stories amongst it...

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Four Wonderful Picture Books for Children aged 6 to 12 years

1. Liam's World of Trucks - by Liam Szydelko This picture book will inspire a child's dreams with t...

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Picture Books That Will Captivate Young Children Aged 5-10 yrs

1. 'The Dream Keeper' by Anna Walke r "As a child lies awake frightened in the dark, a determined turtle embarks on a journey...

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About Me

Trevor Cairney: I am a Professor of Education at The University of Sydney, Australia. I have spent a large part of my adult life as a teacher, academic, researcher and senior university administrator. My interests are varied, including how children learn language and literacy, the nature and construction of meaning, curriculum, pedagogy, and adult learning.

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