Alternative title: New Books for Boys and Girls
Issue Details: First known date: 2003... vol. 47 no. 2 May 2003 of Reading Time est. 1956 Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2003 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Untitled, Eleanor Stodart , single work correspondence (p. 2) Section: Letter to the Editor
The Lu Rees Archives of Australian Children's Literature, Belle Y. Alderman , single work column
Outlines the vision behind the Lu Rees Archives, and traces key events in the Archives' growth as an important collection for the study and research of Australian children's literature.
(p. 6-9)
Andy Griffiths - the Story of His Success, Paul Segal (interviewer), single work interview (p. 12-13)
It's Not Child's Play, David Harris , single work column
David Harris discusses trends over the last few decades in Australian publishing for children and young people, ending with a plea for Australian publishers to build a market in Australia for books that are 'of quality and substance' and distinctively Australian. Includes discussion of J.K. Rowlings's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
(p. 14-15)
Interview with Mary Malbunka, Margot Hillel , single work column (p. 16-17)
[Review] Quentaris in Flames, John Nolan , single work review
— Review of Quentaris in Flames Michael Pryor , 2003 single work children's fiction ; Swords of Quentaris Paul Collins , 2003 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 17)
Mark Macleod Editor and Publisher - Behind the Name, John Cohen , single work column (p. 20-21)
Untitled, John Cohen , single work review
— Review of Solarium Fairies Isabel Tuck , 2003 single work picture book ;
(p. 21)
[Review] Gezani and the Tricky Baboon, Sue Clancy , single work review
— Review of Gezani and the Tricky Baboon Valanga Khoza , 2003 single work picture book ;
(p. 23) Section: Picture Books
Beth Norling : Illustrator and Creator of Picture Books, John Cohen , single work column (p. 24-25)
Untitled, Jo Goodman , single work review
— Review of Con the Silly Giant Julie Brennan , 2002 single work picture book ;
(p. 26) Section: Early Childhood
Untitled, Lynne Babbage , single work review
— Review of Bedtime for Baby Teddy Tamara Arc-Dekker , 2002 single work picture book ;
(p. 26) Section: Early Childhood
Untitled, Graham Davey , single work review
— Review of Paul Needs Specs Bernard Cohen , 2003 single work picture book ;
(p. 26) Section: Early Childhood
Untitled, Barbara Dobson , single work review
— Review of Wanda-Linda Goes Berserk Kaz Cooke , 2002 single work picture book ;
(p. 26) Section: Early Childhood
[Review] The Tobbley Twins [and] Dancing Night, Tonight, Heather Henderson , single work review
— Review of The Tobbley Twins Phil Cummings , 2003 single work picture book ; Dancing Night, Tonight Ian Bone , 2002 single work picture book ;
(p. 26) Section: Early Childhood
Untitled, Jo Goodman , single work review
— Review of Bears Don't Bounce Jackie French , 2003 single work picture book ; Pigs Don't Fly Jackie French , 2003 single work picture book ;
(p. 27) Section: Early Childhood
Untitled, Lynette Sebbens , single work review
— Review of Shutting the Chooks In Libby Gleeson , 2003 single work picture book ;
(p. 27) Section: Early Childhood
Untitled, Kaye Throssell , single work review
— Review of Going to Fair Day Brenna Harding , Vicki Harding , 2002 single work picture book ; My House Vicki Harding , Brenna Harding , 2002 single work picture book ;
(p. 27) Section: Early Childhood
Untitled, Sue Wilson , single work review
— Review of Jump, Baby! Penny Matthews , 2002 single work picture book ;
(p. 28) Section: Early Childhood
Untitled, Lee Finkelstein , single work review
— Review of Tears in a Treasure Box Eleni McDermott , 2002 single work picture book ;
(p. 28) Section: Early Childhood
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