Tag Archives: Children

Book Reading Challenge: Book 9

Posted on 27/03/2011 by Diane Tulloch

“Quaky Cat” Waking early one morning before the birds, Tiger sensed danger and a voice in his head told him to run for his life. He fled out of the house, down the buckling street as a loud thunder sound … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Children's literature, ideas for writing, Literature, Picture book | Tagged 2010 Canterbury earthquake, Arts, Book, Children, Christchurch, Earthquake, newzealand, Oceania | 6 Comments

My First SCBWI Meeting

Posted on 21/03/2011 by Diane Tulloch

Was I nervous? Oh yes! Not one for turning up to such events on my own, come to think of it, coming to such events, I really had no idea what to expect. Arriving a little early I met Lisa, herself a … Continue reading →

Posted in SCBWI | Tagged Auckland, Australia, Bologna, Children, childrens literature, New Zealand, Pamela Allen, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators | 5 Comments

Book Reading Challenge: Book 2

Posted on 02/02/2011 by Diane Tulloch

“Muddypaws” Author Moria Butterfield and Illustrator Simon Mendez – Parragon Publishing. With such a cute face like this peering at you from the book shelf it’s kind of hard to resist picking up this beautifully written book. When Ben has … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's literature, Picture book, Picture Book Review | Tagged Arts, Book, Book series, Children, Literature, Reviews, Shopping | 2 Comments

Reading Challenge

Posted on 24/01/2011 by Diane Tulloch

In order to help me in the art of children’s literature, I’ve decided to follow a reading challenge a fellow aspiring writer has joined, inwhich she has set herself the task of reading a certain number of childrens books of … Continue reading →