Contents

COVER : Digging up Dad and other hopeful (and funny) stories by Morris Gleitzman.
CONTENTS THIS ISSUE : EDITOR’S COMMENTS -- Aleesah Darlison - A Stellar Career by Allison Paterson -- Historical Fiction for Children by Melinda Allan -- The Surrealist Within : Stephen Michael King by Joy Lawn -- Writing the Goodbye Year by Emily Gale -- The Crafting of Wanderer with Victor Kelleher by Allison Paterson -- Inside Story : Sophie Masson and Kathy Creamer Introduce Inside Story by Joy Lawn -- Around the World and Wildwood with Ashleigh Barton by Joy Lawn -- WHERE TO BUY -- REVIEWS : Information Books -- Picture Books -- Independent Readers -- Extending Readers -- INDEX TO BOOKS REVIEWED -- NEW ZEALAND SUPPLEMENT Dahlia Malaeulu : Publisher, Author, Pasifka Champion by Crissi Blair -- REVIEWS.