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BfK 27 July 1984

July 1, 1984/in /by Richard Hill

The illustration on our cover for this issue is by Gary Chalk and is taken from the cover of Flight from the Dark the first book in the new Lone Wolf fantasy role-playing adventure by Joe Dever. (Sparrow, 0 09 935890 5, £l.50). We are most grateful to Sparrow Books for help in using this illustration.

Articles

Editorial 27: July 1984
News and comment from the Editor.
My Affair with Judy
Nicholas Tucker confesses his feelings for Judy Blume and describes a developing relationship between critic and author.
Fighting Fantasy Rules:
What is Dungeons and Dragons? David Hill explains,
Round-up Reviews and Meet Joe Dever
Meet Joe Dever - the man behind Lone Wolf
Orcs in the Classroom?
An Orc in the Classroom Ideas for using role-play adventure in Lessons
Light at the end of the Dungeon
Light at the End of the Dungeon Pat Thompson discovers some unexpected spin-offs.
Awards: July 1984
Carnegie and Kate Greenaway.
Bologna Diary
Felicity Trotman brought back this report from the 21st annual International Children's Book Fair.
Authorgraph No.27: C S Lewis
Pat Triggs considers.
Lifeline 3: Books for Sharing, Part 1
Part 1 of a new Lifeline series by Joan Barker and David Bennett which starts in this issue.
Politics and Children’s Stories
Jessica Yates two part selection of stories with political themes.
BfK News: July 1984
News about what's happening in the children's book world.
Sound & Vision: July 1984
News of books on TV and in the cinema.

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