>Paint the Town Read – Interview with Rhonda Brain, Part 1
> ‘I hope you’re reading to the baby, Mum, ‘cause I don’t want a dumb sister’ When a child in a New South Wales kindergarten met his newborn sister for the first time, he knew just what advice to...
View Article>Paint the Town Read – Interview with Rhonda Brain, Part 2
> You’ll find Part One of this Interview here: http://booksadventures.wordpress.com/2010/11/24/paint-the-town-read-interview-with-rhonda-brain-part-1/ Rhonda Brain, founder of Australia’s Paint the...
View ArticleAustralia’s Paint the Town Read Scheme Brings Communities Together
Tonight, Thursday 1st September, I’ll be the guest speaker at the opening dinner of Paint the Town REaD’s Annual Convention in Sydney. You can find them online at their new home,...
View ArticleGuest Post: Lee Castledine on Storytelling for Young Children, Part 1
Today on Books and Adventures, we’re joined by Lee Castledine, an Australian storyteller, youth librarian and secretary of the Australian Storytelling Guild. I was lucky enough to see Lee’s workshop on...
View ArticleAustralian National Year of Reading launches with Paint the Town REaD
Australia’s National Year of Reading 2012 was launched today, 14 February, in the capital city, Canberra. My colleagues Barbie and Rhonda of Paint the Town REaD were on hand to celebrate the launch...
View ArticleStealing fire from the gods: Keynote address to Canberra Early Literacy...
On 13th September, I spoke in Australia’s Parliament House at the inaugural meeting of the Parliamentary Friendship Group for Early Literacy, followed by a keynote address to the third annual Paint the...
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