Children's Book Week Archives

Tristan July 5, 2021

2021 Children’s Book Week. 10 Tips to Make it the Best Book Week Ever!

The theme for 2021 Children’s Book Week is Old Worlds, New Worlds, Other Worlds. I love this idea. It does what books are supposed … View Post

Tristan March 25, 2019

Book Week 2019

In 2019, the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) Book Week theme is Reading is My Secret Power. Stories are powerful. The ability to … View Post

Tristan February 1, 2017

Children’s Book Week 2017

The Australian Children’s Book Week theme for 2017 is ‘Escape to Everywhere’. It sparks lots of ideas for me. It invites wonder about … View Post

Tristan April 19, 2016

Children’s Book Week 2016

The Australian Children’s Book Week theme for 2016 is ‘Australia! Story Country’. Children’s Book Week runs from 20-26 August 2016. Here are 10 ideas … View Post

Tristan December 10, 2015

2015 Adventures in the World of Kids’ Books

2015 has been a HUGE year in the world of children’s and teen literature. It continues to be one of the strongest and most … View Post

Tristan August 31, 2015

Children’s Book Week 2015

Congratulations to all the teachers, librarians, authors, illustrators, Melbourne Writers Festival staff and volunteers, parents, kids and teens who made this the best Book … View Post

Tristan April 30, 2015

Book Week 2015

The Children’s Book Week theme for 2015 is Books Light Up Our World. Book Week runs from 22-28 August. Here are 10 ideas and links … View Post

Tristan May 4, 2014

Book Week 2014

The Children’s Book Week theme for 2014 is Connect to Reading. Book Week is 16-22 August. I thought I’d share 10 ideas and links … View Post

Tristan February 20, 2014

Connect to Reading

The 2014 CBCA Book Week theme is ‘Connect to Reading’ and I think it’s the best theme in years. There are so many different … View Post