Issue Details: First known date: 1997... vol. 5 no. 1 Autumn 1997 of Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults est. 1993 Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1997 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Horror as Therapy for Adolescent Angst, Diana Hodge , single work criticism (p. 3-5)
S-C-A-R-I-N-G the Children, Kyla Ward , single work criticism (p. 6-10)
Beyond the Invisible Barrier : Australian Women Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy, Jenny Pausacker , single work criticism (p. 11-14)
Science Fiction and Me, Michael Pryor , single work autobiography (p. 16-17)
An Act of Discovery, Wendy Orr , single work autobiography (p. 18-19)
Dear Author or Illustrator, Hazel Edwards , single work column
Provides suggested guidelines for students writing to authors or illustrators seeking information on the author's / illustrator's works and style
(p. 20-21)
'Beyond the Hanging Wall' by Sara Douglass, Sally Harding , single work review
— Review of Beyond the Hanging Wall Sara Douglass , 1996 single work novel ;
(p. 22-23)
"The Mask of Caliban" by Michael Pryor, Ruth Starke , single work review
— Review of The Mask of Caliban Michael Pryor , 1996 single work novel ;
(p. 24-25)
'Fire Dancer' by Victor Kelleher, Moira Robinson , single work review
— Review of Fire Dancer Victor Kelleher , 1996 single work novel ;
(p. 26-27)
'The Climb' by Libby Hathorn, Cathrine Harboe-Ree , single work review
— Review of The Climb Libby Hathorn , 1996 single work novel ;
(p. 28-29)
'Dear Miffy' by John Marsden, Michael McNamara , single work review
— Review of Dear Miffy John Marsden , 1997 single work novel ;
(p. 30-31)
'Care Factor Zero' by Margaret Clark, Pam Macintyre , single work review
— Review of Care Factor Zero Margaret Clark , 1997 single work novel ;
(p. 31)
'Original Sin' Edited by Robyn Sheahan, Jane Ponting , single work review
— Review of Original Sin 1996 anthology short story ;
(p. 32-33)
For Whom the Books are Written : A Psychologist Looks at the Readers of Young Adult Fiction, Valerie Yule , single work criticism (p. 34-35)
The 'Torin' Series by Cherry Wilder, Stella Lees , single work review
— Review of Torin Trilogy 1977 series - author novel ;
(p. 38)
[Review] The Discovery of Dragons, Moira Robinson , single work review
— Review of The Discovery of Dragons Graeme Base , 1996 single work picture book ;
(p. 39) Section: Booknotes
Untitled, Rosa Ellen , single work review
— Review of The Ruin of Kevin O'Reilly Judith Clarke , 1996 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 39-40) Section: Booknotes
Untitled, Bernadette Welch , single work review
— Review of The Hero Louise Le Nay , 1996 single work novel ;
(p. 40) Section: Booknotes
Untitled, Jeri Kroll , single work review
— Review of Wavelength Daryl McCann , Debbie Forbes , 1996 single work novel ;
(p. 41) Section: Booknotes
Untitled, Janet Aumann , single work review
— Review of Cairo Jim and the Alabastron of Forgotten Gods : A Tale of Disposable Despicableness Geoffrey McSkimming , 1996 single work children's fiction ; Cairo Jim's Bumper Book of Flabbergasting Fragments : Including Poems Inspired by the Legendary Jocelyn Hieroglyphs Geoffrey McSkimming , 1996 selected work children's fiction poetry prose ;
(p. 41-42) Section: Booknotes
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