The On Bereant of Nature Children’s Book Week Supplement
A Sydney published nature guide for Australian children titled The On Bereant of Nature by Ry ms Chithen Book Council commendation. The book blends insects plants shells and the natural world with vivid illustrations and clear writing. Chris and Tess the author’s children guide readers to observe explore question and learn about nature.
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Chithen Book Council
Sydney
Chris
Tess
Tew
Thad
Hugh's Zoo and a Day at the Zoo book reviews
Elisabeth MacIntyre's Hugh's Zoo is praised for its lively Australian animal paintings and rhyming couplets while Carn Odell's Day at the Zoo is noted for age suited pictures and a foreword by Edward Hallstrom. The critic laments few strong picture book entries in the year and stresses imagination as essential to young readers.
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Hugh's Zoo
Fheabeth Macintyre
Dimstable Young Books
Carn Odell
Kok Conneil
Wens van Robertson
Jone
Ftill
Elisabeth MacIntyre
Hugh
Henri
Hreak
Iro Odell
Edward Hallstrom
Carol Odell
Country Life
Judges comment on 1965 Children’s Book Council of Australia picks
The panel notes uneven standards across entries and praises Pastures of the Blue Crane as warmly human with lasting reader support. Jamie’s Summer Visitor and Winged Skin receive positive remarks for age suitability and vivid storytelling, while Hugh’s Zoo is commended for honest, sincere presentation amid broader concerns about quality.
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Ren’s Book Council of Australia
Jamie
Lhisory
Mitchell
Hugh
Seeds of discovery and a pair of Australian youth tales
A mixed review of Betty Roland’s Amie’s Summer Visitor, Elyne Mitchell’s Winged Skis, and related works. The piece analyzes Jamie’s Summer Visitor on a Goulburn Valley sheep farm, highlighting Nola as a difficult guest and noting authorial aims about innocence, growth, and resilience. It also praises Winged Skis for authenticity, mystery, and the Snowy Mountains setting, emphasizing the boy’s skiing progress and emotional maturation amid adventurous terrain.
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Jamie
Goulburn Valley
Nola
Feather
Snowy
Barcy
Cloudmaker and Other Tales for Young Readers
A fragmentary listing of children’s adventure books and authors. Mentions George Finkel known for exotic travel tales with authentic backgrounds, a tea-chipper story, and a reprint of Above the Snowline. Also notes Denys Burrows and Ivan Southall works for twelve year olds and up with illustration and pricing details.
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George Finkel
Secret Beach
Ming
George Finkel Alt
Nest
Denys
Austislie
China
Stagecoach Want
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