*IMPORTANT: This is for a uni assignment and only an extract from the full-length episode which will be airing in November 2022*

Del-Del is a YA psychological thriller by Australian author Victor Kelleher, published in 1992. It was shortlisted for the Carnegie medal and a Ditmar award.

In this episode of KidLit Classics podcast we discuss what Del-Del is about, why children's author Anna Battese loves it, the impact it had on children's literature, and end with a dramatic reading.

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*IMPORTANT: This is for a uni assignment and only an extract from the full-length episode which will be airing in November 2022*

Chances are if you were in Primary School in the 1990s, you would have known the name Emily Rodda, one of the biggest Australian authors for children. Today Bethany Loveridge talks about her 1994 middle grade book Rowan of Rin, the first in a series of five, and winner of the CBCA Book of the Year for Younger Readers.

Bethany Loveridge is an arts education professional, who has worked for a variety of schools, museums, and arts associations, including the Queensland Art Teachers Association. She is passionate about cultivating vibrant and meaningful learning experiences in the arts, but also loves storytelling. Recently she was awarded an ASA/Copyright Agency Award Mentorship and is working on her debut middle grade trilogy. She is the face behind bookstagram account Bettys Book Club, now under the handle @bethanyloveridgeauthor

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