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Schools are assigning fewer novels. Are excerpts just as good?
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How a Brisbane author’s brain tumour inspired a children’s book
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Capping off the 2026 Cornwall Public Library Summer Reading Club
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Looking for your child’s next favourite book? Start with these award winners
3+ week, 3+ day ago (447+ words) August 21, 2026 — 11:59am Long before Zeno Sworder’s Once I Was a Giant was named Australia’s picture book of the year, it faced its toughest judging panel. Sworder, who works on his intricate children’s books at night after his family has gone to…...
Jon Ronson’s son was lured to a creepy castle. What happened next inspired his book about men in crisis
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1074+ words) The bestselling author explores why – when old societal institutions crumble – some men choose to lash out, retreat into fantasy, or build fractured kingdoms of their own. Political extremists, UFO buffs, conspiracy theorists – Jon Ronson has spent decades exploring the world…...
Bookstores pull Heeney’s children’s book from sale
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