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BfK 114 January 1999

January 1, 1999/in /by Richard Hill

This issue’s cover is from Michael Foreman and Michael Morpurgo’s Joan of Arc. Thanks to Pavilion for their help in producing this January cover.

Articles

Editorial 114: January 1999
News and comment from the Editor.
A Creative Collaboration
Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman on their Joan of Arc.
Trolley Power?
Julia Eccleshare on children's supermarket books.
The Centre for the Children’s Book
Elizabeth Hammill on why we need one.
What is a Literary Agent?
Liz Attenborough on their role in children's publishing.
Authorgraph No.114: Michael Cadnum
Michae J Cadnum interviewed by Val Randall.
Ted Hughes 1930-1998
Morag Styles pays tribute to the Poet Laureate.
BfK News: January 1999
Best Seller Chart * News * Year of Reading * Useful OrganisationsNo.4 * Prizes * People * Events * Publications * Letters to the Editor
Obituary: Rumer Godden
Rosemary Stones writes...
Obituary: Keith Barker
John Dunne, Assistant County Librarian for Hampshire, writes...
I Wish I’d Written: Terry Deary
Terry Deary chooses Philip Pullman's Clockwork
Good Reads: Dover Grammar School for Boys
Reviews by pupils at Dover Grammar School for Boys, Kent.
Classics in Short No.13: The Little Prince
Brian Alderson on The Little Prince

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