✨ISSUE 10 IS OUT NOW! ✨ Check out the BEAUTIFUL covers and our maestros of words and art below.
#CountdownMagazine cover Manisha’s Wish 🌠 story by Jacqueline de Rose-Ahern & illustrated by Sarah Davis
#BlastOffMagazine cover Benji, You're a Legend 🏆 story by Anne Morgan & illustrated by Jake A Minton
#OrbitMagazine cover An Elephant in the Garden 🐘 story by Maria Gill & illustrated by Alen Timofeyev
#TouchdownMagazine cover Blowing in the Wind 🍃story by Simon Cooke & illustrated by Greg Holfeld
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✨ISSUE 9 IS OUT NOW! ✨ Check out the BEAUTIFUL covers and our maestros of words and art below.
#CountdownMagazine cover The Pelican Chase 🐕 story by David Caddy & illustrated by Jake A Minton
#BlastOffMagazine cover Columbine and the Magic Trick 🪄 story by Peter Friend & illustrated by Queenie Chan
#OrbitMagazine cover Lucky Cat 😺 story by Liz Ledden & illustrated by Tohby Riddle
#TouchdownMagazine cover The Script 📖 story by Fionna Cosgrove & illustrated by Dante Hookey
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✨ISSUE 8 IS OUT NOW! ✨ Check out the BEAUTIFUL covers and our maestros of words and art below.
#CountdownMagazine cover The Creature in the Woods 🐈⬛ poem by Sarah Steinbacher & illustrated by Christopher Nielsen
#BlastOffMagazine cover Too Many Penguins 🐧 poem by Kevin Christopher Snipes & illustrated by Marjorie Crosby-Fairfall
#OrbitMagazine cover The Alchemist’s Boy 🎇 story by Simon Cooke & illustrated by Jake A Minton
#TouchdownMagazine cover Kelvin's Climb 🌳story by John O’Brien & illustrated by Greg Holfeld
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📚 Children's Book Week is kicking off at schools around the country today. Let us know in the comments what fun activities you have planned and what your book parade costume is!
🪄Thanks to the wonderful illustrators featured who help make our stories even more magical:
Michel Streich
Rosemary Fung
Greg Holfeld
Aśka
Gabriel Evans
Christopher Nielsen
Douglas Holgate
Gaye Chapman
Andrew Joyner
Marjorie Crosby-Fairall
Matt Ottley
Amy Goldbach
Sarah Davis
Shelley Knoll-Miller
Ana Maria Méndez Salgado
Thanks also to the Children's Book Council of Australia and illustrator of their official poster Jess Raclyeft ✨
✨ISSUE 7 IS OUT NOW! ✨ Check out the BEAUTIFUL covers and our maestros of words and art below.
#CountdownMagazine cover The Lonely Lion Club 🦁 story by Kathryn England & illustrated by David Legge
#BlastOffMagazine cover Monster Advice 👾 poem by Colin West & illustrated by Christopher Nielsen
#OrbitMagazine cover Sylphie’s Squizzes: A Bird of Many Tricks 🐦 article by Zoë Disher & photo by Dreamstime
#TouchdownMagazine cover The Diamond Child 💎story by Rolli & illustrated by Sylvia Morris
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Written a play for kids? We'd love to read it!
The School Magazine is looking to publish Readers Theatre scripts that:
- encourage group participation
- involve minimal or creative staging that could take place in a classroom
- allow students to practice performance and public speaking skills
Find more information and submit at theschoolmagazine.com.au/contribute
✨ISSUE 6 IS OUT NOW! ✨ Check out the BEAUTIFUL covers and our maestros of words and art below.
#CountdownMagazine cover Detective Dog and the Seven Sheepish Sheep 🐑 story by Sara Matson & illustrated by Aśka
#BlastOffMagazine cover Dragons in the Pantry 🐉 story by Katie Aaron & illustrated by Sarah Davis
#OrbitMagazine cover Finding El Dogado 🐶 story by Duncan Richardson & illustrated by Greg Holfeld
#TouchdownMagazine cover The Queen's Revenge ♟️poem by Kerry Gittins & illustrated by Hannah Seakins
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Issue 3 is ready to Soar in 2024!
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The School Magazine, helping to reduce your work load.🎉🎉🎉
The School Magazine is dedicated to helping you access quality literature to share with your students to meet your Text Requirements across a year of learning:
📚texts by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples
📚Australian literature
📚literature from other countries.
"Literature is a way of sharing experiences about and beyond readers’ lives while also creating empathy and opportunities for enjoyment." NSW Syllabus Text Requirements.
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We are over the moon to be celebrating 108 years of equitable access to quality literature for primary school aged children.
The School Magazine, bringing a world of words and a myriad of voices to children since 1916!
Proudly produced by the NSW Department of Education.
✨ Wishing you a very happy holidays (and always some very happy reading) from The School Magazine! ✨
🎨 Mr Erasmus illustration by Gabriel Evans.
✨ Another year has flown by for The School Magazine Team, and we couldn't have done it without all the masterful writers and illustrators who contribute from far and wide.
👏 So let's hear a rousing round of applause for all of the 2023 Contributors who helped to make all 40 Magazines possible!
📚 The School Magazine can't wait to celebrate a world of words and a myriad of voices in 2024!
👉 To find out more: https://theschoolmagazine.com.au/explore
💻 Or if you would like to contribute: https://theschoolmagazine.com.au/contribute
👏 Thank you to all of the contributors who were able to join us for the annual Contributor's Luncheon.
📸 Names of writers in photos:
James Bean
Janeen Brian
Claire Catacouzinos
Sharon Dalgeish
Gillian Flaherty
Jane Jolly
Marian McGuiness
Sue Murray
Angie Schiavone
Debra Tidball
Darcy-Lee Tindale
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🔍 ❔ There's nothing like sitting down to read a good mystery, but writing one can be another story! That’s why we’ve put together 5 tips and tricks to make writing mystery stories for kids a bit less mysterious ...
And when you’re done, you may like to submit the story to us at The School Magazine. We accept manuscripts all year round at theschoolmagazine.com.au/contribute 💻
The School Magazine is always looking for new submissions for primary-aged students that are fun, innovative, stretches the imagination and has lots of heart.
If you are a writer we want to hear from you! Upload your submissions to: https://theschoolmagazine.com.au/contribute
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