Contents

COVER : China : Land of Dragons and Emperors by Adeline Yen Mah;
CONTENTS this issue : China : an introductory unit of work [Rayma Turton used Adeline Yen Mah’s China : Land of Dragon and Emperors and Li-Yu Lai Hung’s The China Book as stepping stones to a unit of work on China]; Book Week Quiz [Fran Knight has produced a worksheet for middle-upper primary school students]; What’s in a Name? Historical Fiction, Faction and Bio-Fiction [Fran Knight makes her way through some new terminology and suggests books that fit the bill]; Values in Children’s Literature [In his last annotated booklist to suit the Values Education program, Russ Merrin lists books suitable for primary school that incorporate the Federal Government’s Values Education : Honesty & Trustworthiness and Integrity]; A suggestion for a display during Children’s Book Week 2008 [incorporating the slogan, Fuel Your Mind]; Tips for writing poetry [Poet, Lorraine Marwood, shares ideas on writing scary poems];