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Fascinating Dictionary Facts May 11, 2025

A few weeks ago, I shared something in my fortnightly newsletter that was a surprising hit... a pile of fascinating facts about the dictionary! It mad...

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Is Non-Fiction Dead? Insights From A Book Week Judge Jun 06, 2021

Not That I’ve finished my stint as a CBCA Book Week Judge for the Eve Pownall Information Book Category, it’s finally safe to reveal a dirty secre

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What are street libraries?
What Are Street Libraries? Jul 05, 2020

Have you ever smelled a smell and immediately been reminded of a place, person or thing from your past?

That’s olfactory memory: the recolle...

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Riss Leung Oz Lit Teacher

Riss Leung

Literacy Consultant

Riss Leung is an Australian literacy consultant. She's a former primary school principal and loves all things literacy, literature and leadership.

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