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BfK 13 March 1982

March 1, 1982/in /by Richard Hill

Cover illustration and those on these pages from Football Crazy by Colin McNaughton, Piccolo £1.25 0 330 26747 7 (published April 1982). Also available in hardback from Heinemann, 434 94991 4, £4.95. We are grateful to Piccolo for their help in reproducing this illustration in full colour.

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Editorial 13: March 1982
News and comment from the Editor.
Learning to Read
'The way children are taught to read tells them what adults think literacy is.' Margaret Meek gives her views on Learning to Read.
Beginner’s Guides
Reviews of books for aspiring artists and photographers
Focus on Football
Bill Boyle selects books for football-packed months ahead.
Authorgraph No.13: Leon Garfield
Leon Garfield interviewed by Pat Triggs.
Teenage Fiction – John Branfield, Peggy Woodford & John Gordon
John Branfield, Peggy Woodford and John Gordon. Chris Kloet recommends three British writers of teenage fiction.
Lifeline Library 1: Part 1 – The Picture Books
Elaine Moss introduces her new five-part series and chooses Picture Books.
Needing to know – NOW
Anne Griffiths, who believes it's never too soon to start, shares her approach to choosing and using information books with Infants.
Sound & Vision: March 1982
News about books on television and in the cinema.
How to… Make a Book Fair last all Year
Ideas and advice from Wingfield School.
Sales Point: March 1982
The page for those who sell books in schools.
BfK News: March 1982
News about what's happening in the children's book world.

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