tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post8973757747454027659..comments2024-03-29T18:36:44.216+11:00Comments on A peaceful day: 10 of the best Aussie picture booksJeannehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09573473465011631325noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post-10297464303614062912016-10-14T19:51:51.680+11:002016-10-14T19:51:51.680+11:00I would like to add just one book at the moment. ...I would like to add just one book at the moment. I have a couple of picture books in list to read them to my DC. <br /><br />"Wilfredo Gordon McDonald Partridge " by Mem Fox. Natillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11798281542511264821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post-90531840438914843362012-12-20T17:57:43.793+11:002012-12-20T17:57:43.793+11:00Well adding another 10 to make your 20 list.
Koal...Well adding another 10 to make your 20 list.<br /><br />Koala Lou - Mem Fox<br />Bush Song - Tricia Oktober<br />Great Bullocky Race - Michael Page & Robert Ingpen<br />Land of the ... People Series - Percy Trezise<br />Possum Creek - Yvonne Perrin & Dan Vallely<br />Crowns of Fire - Michelle Morrow<br />Puddy - Kathleen Henry<br />Sarli the Barrier Reef Turtle - Leslie Rees<br />Strongest Man in Gundiwallanup - Richard Tulloch<br />Mulga Bills' Bicycle - AB Patterson (love all illustrated poetry book by Banjo)Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04448595911801738792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post-55522101825878676852010-02-01T15:52:49.203+11:002010-02-01T15:52:49.203+11:00Whenever I read one of your posts on 10 favorite b...Whenever I read one of your posts on 10 favorite books or something like that - I get to wonder over my ignorance. But there is an antidote to that, so it'll be over to view the library catalogue in a minute.<br /><br />But I will add 'Magic Beach' by Allison Lester and 'Diary of a Wombat' by Jackie FrenchSylvianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post-11095745874343504172010-02-01T15:51:50.051+11:002010-02-01T15:51:50.051+11:00I added the best Japanese books, which is pretty e...I added the best Japanese books, which is pretty easy because, outside of anime, not many Japanese books seem to have been translated to English. (I didn't include Japanese-western authors like Allen Say and Satoshi Kitamura, who are expats, I believe.)J's momnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post-570273647703147632010-02-01T01:21:21.449+11:002010-02-01T01:21:21.449+11:00I've been out of picture books for a while but...I've been out of picture books for a while but the Graeme Base books are delightful for all ages.<br />Koala Lou was a special favourite of one of my girls and she has kept it. Have a post in mind regarding her and that book... you just reminded me.<br />Have a good week.Rubyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09705309602853231946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post-17428878594597355482010-01-31T13:09:52.534+11:002010-01-31T13:09:52.534+11:00Hi there Jeanne - love the books on your list. I&#...Hi there Jeanne - love the books on your list. I've just written a post with 10 of my own favourites - hop on over and tell me what you think! :)<br /><br />Mel xMelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01103643232928794226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post-85643553067676468452010-01-31T10:42:11.356+11:002010-01-31T10:42:11.356+11:00We just picked up Koala Lou and Hunwick's Egg ...We just picked up Koala Lou and Hunwick's Egg from the library for bedtime tonight. Wished I'd had your list with me.<br /><br />10 best...hmmm...is it better to just pick the first ten favorites that come into my head or agonize over the list for days?Richelehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10040133815286428699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post-33523381386119407502010-01-31T10:21:45.525+11:002010-01-31T10:21:45.525+11:00Ahhh!
11. Jeannie Baker's Where The Forest Me...Ahhh!<br /><br />11. Jeannie Baker's Where The Forest Meets the Sea<br /><br />12. Mem Fox's Possum Magic<br /><br />13. The Rabbits by John Marsden and Shaun Tan<br /><br />14. Silly Galah by Janeen Brian and Cheryll Johns<br /><br />15. Diary of a Wombat by Jackie French and Bruce Whatley<br /><br />17. Greetings from Sandy Beach by Bob Graham<br /><br />18. Olga the Brolga by Rod Clement<br /><br />19. Imagine by Alison Lester<br /><br />20. Simpson and his Donkey by Mark Greenwood and Frane LessacBookChookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06230711251425187241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post-56065880203542116812010-01-31T10:19:06.646+11:002010-01-31T10:19:06.646+11:00Your blog makes me want to buy books!Your blog makes me want to buy books!J's momnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post-60721897617410536202010-01-31T08:47:34.070+11:002010-01-31T08:47:34.070+11:00we have 4 on that list and will be getting another...we have 4 on that list and will be getting another one that's on our Australian book traveller list, would have to get back to you with my top picks, I LOVE Aussie kids books and have been finding lots more great ones lately on my search for older books to supplement the book traveller with!!<br /><br />Love your passion for books Jeanne :-)caz1975https://www.blogger.com/profile/09665175583347922829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-143485269626703118.post-4827635634552144572010-01-31T05:16:20.387+11:002010-01-31T05:16:20.387+11:00Nice pictures!
By the way, I have started a blog w...Nice pictures!<br />By the way, I have started a blog which will comprise study literature in a more entertaining form than standard textbooks, see <br /><a href="http://crisismaven.wordpress.com/crisismavens-%20economics-study-guide/" rel="nofollow">CrisisMaven’s Economics Study Guide</a>. It also contains a <a href="http://crisismaven.wordpress.com/references/" rel="nofollow">Reference List</a> which aspires to eventually become the "one stop shop" for all economic data seriies, history, bibliographies etc.CrisisMavenhttp://crisismaven.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com