Tag Archives: childrens literature

Book Reading Challenge : Books No. 14 and 15

Posted on 09/04/2011 by Diane Tulloch

Yes I am on a roll …. so here are two more. “Hill and Hole” by Kyle Newburn and Illustrated by Vasanti Unka. A quote on the back of this book reads “Hill and Hole is a wonderfully original story about a … Continue reading →

Posted in Children's literature, ideas for writing, Picture book, Picture Book Review | Tagged Arts, Auckland, Book, Children, childrens literature, Illustration, New Zealand, Picture book | 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 5

Posted on 03/03/2011 by Diane Tulloch

“The Night the Toys Came to Life” Author is Enid Blyton and Illustrator is Shirley Willis. I have always been a lover of Enid Blyton books, but only now have I realised how many she has written and the different genres, … Continue reading →