Contents

COVER : CHILDISH - The highly anticipated new humorous novel from Morris Gleitzman
CONTENTS THIS ISSUE : COMMENTS -- Sally Odgers : A Diligent Writer by Brenton Cullen -- Kristy Nita Brown Talks Worldbuilding, Adventure and The Surface Trials with HM Waugh -- The Writing Lives of Gilian Rubinstein by Jon Appleton -- A Career Highlight : Illustrating the Book Ningaloo by Tim Winton by Cindy Lane -- Astred Hicks, Triple Threat : Book Designer, Illustrator and Author by Joy Lawn -- The Children's Book Council of Australia : 80 Years of Stories for Australian Children by Kris Williams -- From Idea to Bookshelf : The Evolution of One Koala, One Hundred Trees by Leesa Allinson -- WHERE TO BUY -- REVIEWS : Information Books -- Picture Books -- Independent Readers -- Extending Readers -- INDEX TO BOOKS REVIEWED -- NEW ZEALAND SUPPLEMENT : Rachael King Interviewed by Stacy Gregg -- REVIEWS.