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BfK 112 September 1998

September 1, 1998/in /by Richard Hill

This issue’s cover is from Nicola Bayley’s latest title, The Necessary Cat (© Nicola Bayley 1998). Nicola Bayley is interviewed by Joanna Carey. Thanks to Walker Books for their help in producing this September cover.

Articles

Editorial 112: September 1998
News and comment from the Editor.
Non-Fiction in the Literacy Hour
Margaret Mallett on using the best non-fiction enjoyably.
Entente Cordial
Ted Wragg on first books to learn French.
Shadowing the Carnegie and Greenaway Medals
Clive Barnes looks at the impact of funding on shadowing.
Authorgraph No.112: Nicola Bayley
Nicola Bayley interviewed by Joanna Carey.
BfK News: September 1998
Best Seller Chart * News * Year of Reading * Prizes * People * Events * Publications * Letters to the Editor
Useful Organisations No.2
Reading is Fundamental UK
I Wish I’d Written: Geraldine McCaughrean
Geraldine McCaughrean on Ted Hughes’ Creation Tales
Good Reads: Ysgol Dinas Bran
Reviews by pupils at Ysgol Dinas Bran, Llangollen, Denbighshire.
Classics in Short No.11: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Helen Levene on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

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