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BfK 136 September 2002

September 1, 2002/in /by Richard Hill

This issue’s cover illustration is from Jill Murphy’s All for One. Jill Murphy is interviewed by Joanna Carey on page 8. Thanks to Walker Books for their help with this September cover.

New Talent

Girl in the Attic

Valerie Mendes
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Editor's Choice

The Colour of Home

Mary Hoffman
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Articles

Editorial 136: September 2002
News and comment from the Editor.
Citizenship in the Curriculum
Sue Unstead on useful books.
Windows into Illustration: Korky Paul
Korky Paul on his new picture book.
Authorgraph No.136: Jill Murphy
Jill Murphy interviewed by Joanna Carey.
Teen Fiction – where to from here?
James Watson on citizenship beyond the curriculum.
Hal’s Reading Diary: September 2002
Roger Mills on his son Hal at 18 months.
Traveller Education Publications
Thomas Acton on a developing publishing area.
Not a Vintage Year
Rosemary Stones on the Carnegie/Greenaway Medal winners.
Shadowing the Carnegie
Bristol Grammar School on the Carnegie winner and shortlist.
The Depiction of Islam in Children’s Non-Fiction
Shereen Pandit on the need for diversity.
BfK News: September 2002
News * Prizes * Events * People
Useful Organisations No.23
MA Children's Book Illustration at APU, Cambridge
I Wish I’d Written: Rachel Anderson
Rachel Anderson on Donna Jo Napoli's Stones in Water
Good Reads: Glenmoor School
Reviews by pupils from Glenmoor School, Bournemouth.
Classics in Short No.35: The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Brian Alderson on The World of Peter Rabbit

Book Reviews

Double the Love

Bernard Ashley
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Bill Gates: Computer Legend

Sara Barton-Wood
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Oxford Student’s Dictionary

Robert Allen, Andrew Delahunty
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Girl in the Attic

Valerie Mendes
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The Xenocide Mission

Ben Jeapes
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Bend it like Beckham

Narinder Dhami
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Crazy Games

Sandra Glover
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Chinwe Roy – Artist

Verna Wilkins
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The Invisible Boy

Sally Gardner
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Henry Pond the Poet

Dick King-Smith
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Billy the Bird / All Because of Jackson

Dick King-Smith
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The Brave Little Grork

Kathryn Cave
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