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Tristan April 9, 2013

Best Books For 7 Year-Olds

My son, like most seven year-olds, has an insatiable hunger for stories. I have read to him just about every day … View Post

Tristan April 4, 2013

Best Books for 9-10 Year-Olds

Here is a guest-post featuring my nine-year-old son, Huxley, recommending his fave books and answering a few questions about reading. Do you like reading? … View Post

Tristan February 4, 2013

Tip For Turning Children Onto Reading

This is my one and only parenting tip. I have two sons, 7 & 9, and they are ridiculously keen readers. They beg to go to … View Post

Tristan January 27, 2013

School Library – Cambodia – Room to Read

Construction is in full-swing for the school library being built in Cambodia with funds raised through our Stubbies World Change Challenge. Room to Read … View Post

Tristan January 23, 2013

Children’s Literature Links & Articles

I share lots of Kid and Teen literature links on Twitter. Here are some recent highlights: * Love this: Inside @oliverjeffers … View Post

Tristan December 17, 2012

Summer Reading Club – State Library of Queensland

I’m Untangling Creativity this summer over at the State Library of Queensland’s Summer Reading Club blog. I’m sharing lots of tips … View Post

Tristan September 18, 2012

To Read Pile

I have had a cracking run of great reads recently, including: White Fang, Jack London The Fault in Our Stars, John Green The … View Post

Tristan February 23, 2012

National Year of Reading – Mem Fox on Literacy

I saw this Mem Fox quote on literacy in a library elevator recently and then stumbled upon it again over at the most excellent&… View Post

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