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Showing posts with label Children's Books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Children's Books. Show all posts
Saturday, January 25, 2025

Favourite Children's Authors: Rosemary Sutcliff

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Rosemary Sutcliff: The Eagle of the Ninth (1954) I wonder how kids nowadays would respond to a book like this? It's exerted a stra...
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Sunday, June 26, 2022

Favourite Children's Authors: John Pudney

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Bryan Wharton: John Sleigh Pudney (1967) In his last few years, just about the only thing my father seemed to want to read were old c...
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Favourite Children's Authors: Jane Langton

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Jane Langton: The Swing in the Summerhouse (1967) We were always on the lookout for good fantasy novels when we were kids, and after r...
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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

The Garnett Family (4): Richard the Third

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Richard Garnett: The White Dragon (1963) It's strange how important reading the right children's book at just the right time ...
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Dr Jack Ross
I've published several poetry collections - including Chantal's Book (2002), Celanie (2012), A Clearer View of the Hinterland (2014) and The Oceanic Feeling (2021) - as well as a number of works of fiction: among them The Annotated Tree Worship (highly commended in the 2018 NZSA Heritage Book Awards), Ghost Stories (2019), and Haunts (2024). I've also edited numerous books, anthologies and literary journals, incIuding Landfall and Poetry New Zealand. In 2022 I retired from my job teaching at Massey University to pursue my other interests full-time.
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