This blog originally appeared on Magic Fish Dreaming. Visit the blog to read other interesting posts about the project. Join the facebook page or blog to be informed about the kickstarter. Helene Magisson is a Children’s book illustrator, who graduated from the painting restoration school “Art et Avenir”, Paris (France). She was also trained in theContinue reading “For Our Children – The Illustrative World of Helene Magisson”
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Brisbane’s Hogswatch in July
On the weekend the family headed off to our First Hogswatch in July. What’s that I hear you ask? It’s an annual festive village fair run by Brisbane Arts Theatre (since 2013) based upon the Discword novels of Terry Pratchett. This year they used the Pozible Platform to raise some funds to hire a pettingContinue reading “Brisbane’s Hogswatch in July”
Life Stories
Originally posted on Following the Crow Song:
Pictured with my Mum and Daughter. Welcome I am working on a memoir. I am pleased to say that it is progressing, at last, due to the invaluable feedback from beta readers on the atest draft. Right now I am writing a detailed outline and selecting poetry to…
How many Palms can you name?
Originally posted on Magic Fish Dreaming:
Licuala Fan Palm When our family first moved to Far North Queensland I had only ever really thought about one kind of palm tree, the coconut palm, so often portrayed in movies of desert islands. But I was soon to become familiar with the Licuala Fan Palm. This palm…
Sneak Peek of the Teacher Notes: Magic Fish Dreaming
Originally posted on Magic Fish Dreaming:
Green Tree Frog – one of the many creatures mentioned in Magic Fish Dreaming DRAFT SAMPLE Suggested Activities Magic Fish Dreaming enhances the study of the natural world, encourages the exploration of poetry techniques, inspires movement and acting and interests its readers in specific animals and habitat including, the…