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The Stella Prize Goes to School / Awards & prizes

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Alan Brough with Charlie and the Karaoke Cockroaches: Bendigo / Children’s books

With Alan Brough

Children’s Book Festival 2013: Bronwyn Bancroft / Children’s books

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Meet the Authors and Illustrators: Hazel Edwards / Children’s books

With Hazel Edwards

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Alan Brough with Charlie and the Karaoke Cockroaches / Children’s books

With Alan Brough

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Meet the Authors and Illustrators: Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton / Children’s books

With Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton

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Oliver Phommavanh’s Storytelling Workshop / Children’s books

With Oliver Phommavanh

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A 1970s Childhood by Sally Rippin / Children’s books

Guest post by Sally Rippin

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Strawberry Milk Forever / Books, reading & writing

By Alex Landragin

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Meet the Authors and Illustrators: John Marsden: Wielding words and adventurous thinking / Children’s books

With John Marsden

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Children’s Book Festival / Children’s books

With Bernard Caleo , Andy Griffiths, Anna Walker and 7 others

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Alan Brough with Charlie and the War Against the Grannies / Children’s books

With Alan Brough

Countdown to the Children’s Book Festival / Children’s books

By Alex Landragin

All week we’ve run a series of articles on kids' and young adult books to coincide with the inaugural Children’s Book Festival this Sunday from 10am to 4pm.

Today we finish the series by following up on a story we ran last week, when the UK’s education secretary Michael Gove suggested school kids should be reading 50 books a year. The Guardian reports that…

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You Don’t Know Me: Bernard Caleo on How Moomins Help Us to Appreciate Sadness / Illustration

With Bernard Caleo

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‘The Feeling of Childhood’: notes from our Roald Dahl retrospective / Children’s books

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Meet the Authors and Illustrators: Jackie French: Digging out secrets and other mysteries / Children’s books

With Jackie French

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GALAs 2015

For Five. A Gala for five year olds with Julia Donaldson in Geelong. / Children’s books

With Julia Donaldson

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Under the Love Umbrella Storytelling and Illustration Workshop: Bendigo / Children’s books

With Davina Bell and Allison Colpoys

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