Book+Organisations

//The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.// ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Australian Booksellers Association Children's Special Interest Group publish the Kid's Reading Guide http://www.aba.org.au/home.asp

The Australian Publishers Association, site includes links to 2009 Book Design Awards shortlist and other awards http://www.publishers.asn.au

Children's Book Council of Australia, includes interesting material for parents http://cbc.org.au http://vic.cbca.org.au/

Dromkeen Museum is much more than a world recognised picture book collection. It is a dynamic centre for displays, educational programs, children's workshops, lectures and research, all activities which illuminate the world of Australian children's literature. []

The Indigenous Literacy Project (ILP) is a __[|partnership]__ between the Australian Book Industry and The Fred Hollows Foundation; site includes schools involvement projects http://www.worldwithoutbooks.org

Scholastic Australia http://www.scholastic.com.au/

YABBA - Young Australian's Best Book Award Award winners announced in November. http://www.vicnet.net.au/~yabba/