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About the Journals


Magpies: Talking about books for children was first published in March 1986.
It is published five times a year in March, May, July, September and November.
Magpies is available in two editions:
Magpies 48 pages
Magpies 48 pages with an additional 8 page New Zealand supplement

Each issue of Magpies contains:
  • Reviews of new children's and young adult books published in Australia and overseas.
  • Articles of interest to people involved in children's literature – parents, librarians, teachers, students and academics in the field of children's literature.
  • An author or illustrator ("Know the Author") interview in each issue.
  • The Magpies Collection - information on awards and what's happening around Australia in children's literature.

The Literature Base was first published in February 1990.
It is published four times a year in February, May, July and October.

Each issue of The Literature Base contains:

  • Practical ideas for using books with children in the classroom.
  • Thematic annotated book lists.
  • Photocopiable worksheets.
  • Reviews.


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