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The award Nim would be most proud of
1st Aug

The award Nim would be most proud of

The environment and children’s literature are two things I care about passionately, so I was absolutely thrilled last Tuesday night when, at a lovely event at the Melbourne’s Little Bookroom, Rescue on Nim’s…
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Have you ever ridden on a sea lion?
19th Jul

Have you ever ridden on a sea lion?

Miriam at Create Hope Inspire blog interviewed me about Rescue on Nim’s Island this week.  Her two young sons also had some great questions! Here are a couple: Have you ever ridden on a…
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19th Jun

I’ve been a bad, slow, blogger lately (even more than usual!) but my excuse, apart from having a wonderful four weeks of travel, inspiration and, yes, even a holiday – is that…
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Naming Story Characters – meanings, tributes and sound play
14th Mar

Naming Story Characters – meanings, tributes and sound play

After all the conferencing and considering the names submitted for two characters in Rescue on Nim’s Island, I’ve been reflecting on the importance of character names, and how we choose them. Because…
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