Issue Details: First known date: 1996... vol. 11 no. 5 November 1996 of Magpies : Talking About Books for Children est. 1986-1995 Magpies : Talking About Books for Children
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
A Box of Books for Christmas, Chris Holland , single work column (p. 4-6)
Visual Delights, Jo Goodman , single work review
— Review of The Discovery of Dragons Graeme Base , 1996 single work picture book ; The Midnight Gang Margaret Wild , 1996 single work picture book ;
(p. 8)
Conversations : Colin Thiele and James Moloney, James Moloney (interviewer), single work interview (p. 12-15)
Cover Book : Black Foxes, Mandy Cheetham , single work review
— Review of Black Foxes Sonya Hartnett , 1996 single work novel ;
(p. 16)
Australian Children's Books 1985-1995 Part Five : The 'Professionalisation' of Writers and Readers and the Future of the Book, Robyn Sheahan-Bright , single work essay (p. 18-19)
Who's Company, When Freeze a Crowd?, Nola Allen , single work criticism (p. 20-21)
Know the Author : Christine Harris, Norman Jorgensen , single work column (p. 22-24)
Untitled, Barbara James , single work review
— Review of The Teddy Bear's Picnic 1996 single work picture book ;
(p. 26) Section: Before School
[Review] Alison and Aldo, Joan Zahnleiter , single work review
— Review of Alice and Aldo Alison Lester , 1996 single work picture book ;
(p. 26-27) Section: Before School
Untitled, Anne Hanzl , single work review
— Review of Waddle Giggle Gargle Pamela Allen , 1996 single work picture book ;
(p. 27) Section: Before School
Untitled, Margaret Phillips , single work review
— Review of Not a Nibble! Elizabeth Honey , 1996 single work picture book ;
(p. 27) Section: Before School
Indigenous Picture Books, Kevin Steinberger , single work review
— Review of Betty and Bala and the Proper Big Pumpkin Lorraine Berolah , LilyJane Collins , Noel Cristaudo , 1996 single work picture book ; Who's that Jumbun in the Log? Narelle McRobbie , 1996 single work picture book ; Dan's Grandpa Sally Morgan , 1996 single work picture book ; Home of the Kadimakara People Percy Trezise , 1996 single work picture book ;
(p. 28)
Untitled, Anne Hanzl , single work review
— Review of Hannah Plus One Libby Gleeson , 1996 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 29) Section: Beginning Readers
[Review] DragonQuest, Jane Connolly , single work review
— Review of DragonQuest Allan Baillie , 1996 single work picture book ;
(p. 29) Section: Beginning Readers
[Review] Old Magic, Anne Hanzl , single work review
— Review of Old Magic Allan Baillie , 1996 single work picture book ;
(p. 29) Section: Beginning Readers
Untitled, Margaret Phillips , single work review
— Review of Aboard the Nancy Lee Jean Chapman , 1996 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 30) Section: Beginning Readers
Untitled, Anne Hanzl , single work review
— Review of A New Star Helen Lucas , 1996 single work picture book ;
(p. 30) Section: Beginning Readers
[Review] Pearl's Pantry, Moira Robinson , single work review
— Review of Pearl's Pantry Eleanor Nilsson , 1996 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 30) Section: Beginning Readers
Untitled, Joan Zahnleiter , single work review
— Review of Grandpa's Stories Rachel Tonkin , 1996 single work picture book ;
(p. 30) Section: Beginning Readers
Untitled, Jane Connolly , single work review
— Review of Ratpackers Chris Blake , 1996 single work novel ;
(p. 31) Section: Independent Readers
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