Cristy Burne hits the road on Russ the Story Bus!
Off the Track and To the Lighthouse author Cristy Burne has got her own wheels in the form of Sydney Writers’ Festival’s Russ the Story Bus.
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Freebie Frenzy! More and More and More fun activities for the classroom!
Grab all the latest bookmarks and activity sheets for the new releases from Fremantle Press.
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More creative work from the classroom!
Get creative in the classroom like Rostrata and Freshwater Bay primary schools and you could win $500 worth of books for your classroom.
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More and More and More author Ian Mutch on how to be sustainable in playtime
Debut author Ian Mutch’s picture book, More and More and More, was published at the beginning of October on World Habitat Day.
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Olivia Muscat on writing, disability and diversity in the classroom
Meet Me at the Intersection contributor Olivia Muscat was 13 when she began to lose her sight. Here she talks about how the Harry Potter series defined a pivotal moment in her life, coming to terms with being different and ways in which teachers can work with difference and disability in the classroom.
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Cristy Burne and Deb Fitzpatrick on World Habitat Day
World Habitat Day took place earlier in October, with people all over the world celebrating the places they live. Nature-loving Fremantle Press authors Deb Fitzpatrick and Cristy Burne explore what it’s all about, and suggest some exciting activities on that theme for the classroom or at home.
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On YouTube now: S. Tinker Tube Episode 3 hits the small screen
Ever wondered what makes an idea good or bad? Sally Tinker, the world’s foremost inventor under the age of twelve, asks author and illustrator James Foley just what is the big idea?
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Fremantle Press proud to support the Leanne Coole Young Writers Award at Spearwood Alternative School
Fremantle Press publisher Georgia Richter and editor Armelle Davies paid a visit to Spearwood Alternative School on August 1 to present certificates and book vouchers to the winners of the Leanne Coole Young Writers Award.
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Rafeif Ismail says there is no single refugee story, queer story, migrant, Muslim or African story
Meet Me at the Intersection contributor Rafeif Ismail is a Perth-based, emerging Muslim writer who is a refugee from Sudan identifying as queer. She will be on a panel focusing on diversity at the Great Big Book Club Tea Party, an event co-hosted by the City of Melville and Fremantle Press at AH Bracks Library on 21 October.
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Forget your fear of the dark at the Great Big Dark and Spooky Book Read
Keep your torchlight on and don’t wander from the campfire because this October we’re turning out the lights for our Great Big Dark and Spooky Book Read as part of AWESOME Festival 2018.
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