Dear ISLN members, Plans have been finalized for me to come to Singapore for the AFCC 2012 conference 26th -29th of May 2012. Once again I am available for school presentations. In…
AFCC: Asian Festival of Children’s Content, May 26-29, 2012
AFCC 2012 via kwout Looking ahead to May, there are quite a few children’s authors and illustrators who come to Singapore for the Singapore Book Council AFCC event. Click here…
Ken Spillman in Singapore March 2012
I am an acclaimed Australian author with around 30 books to my name – and several new books appearing this year. My purpose for writing to you is that I…
Professional ideas from February 7 ISLN meeting
Professional ideas that were discussed at the February 7 ISLN meeting: iPad app group and networking. See Ben if you’d like to join the group for a Friday, February 25…
What do students think of the Red Dot books?
How are your students sharing their thoughts on the Red Dot books? Remember, anyone is free to comment on the individual book pages on the Red Dot website. For example, students…
Words Go Round: Singapore Writers Festival: Feb 27 – March 10
This year’s Singapore Writers Festival has a stellar line-up of children’s and young adult authors, including Garth Nix, John Boyne, James Roy, Jack Heath, Kirsty Murray, and others. Schools can…
APD offer: new Garth Nix book: A Confusion of Princes
A Confusion of Princes Garth Nix ISBN: 9781741758610Pub Date: March 2012Publisher: ALLEN & UNWIN Format: C format, Paperback 368 pagesPrice: S$16.90 (before GST)A grand adventure that spans galaxies and lifetimes, A Confusion of…
All In! Young Writers Media Festival – Feb. 18 & 19
Any student who aspires to be a writer or interested in some aspects of writing and publishing would benefit from participating in the All In! Younger Writers Media Festival. Cost is $20…
Stories for Moral Education- 2 new books by Roger Jenkins
———- Forwarded message ———- From: Roger Jenkins <rogerstoryteller@gmail.com>Date: Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 4:12 PMSubject: Stories for Moral Education- 2 new books by Roger JenkinsTo: Roger Jenkins <bellyboy@singnet.com.sg> Dear Friends…
Author Eden Unger Bowditch interested in visiting Singapore
When her son commented that, although he loves the magic in books like Harry Potter, it’s always disappointing in the end because you really do it, Eden Unger Bowditch was…