http://yabbanomins.globalstudent.org.au Wed, 20 Aug 2008 22:41:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://yabbanomins.globalstudent.org.au/2008/01/23/yabba-nominations/#comment-7 Fayem Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:15:45 +0000 http://yabbanomins.globalstudent.org.au/2008/01/23/yabba-nominations/#comment-7 Year 4 and 5 students at Hawkesdale P12 have voted for their Yabba nominations this morning. Both year levels voted Just stupid, Andy Griffiths and Specky Magee, Felice Arena/Gary Lyon 1st and 2nd respectively. Year 5s voted Bumface, Morris Gleitzman 3rd, we couldn't split a 4 way tie for 3rd with the year 4s. Picture book nominations: Year 4 Old Tom's holiday, Leigh Hobbs and year 5s voted Rascal the dragon, Paul Jennings as their favourite. A fun exercise. Year 4 and 5 students at Hawkesdale P12 have voted for their Yabba nominations this morning. Both year levels voted Just stupid, Andy Griffiths and Specky Magee, Felice Arena/Gary Lyon 1st and 2nd respectively. Year 5s voted Bumface, Morris Gleitzman 3rd, we couldn’t split a 4 way tie for 3rd with the year 4s. Picture book nominations: Year 4 Old Tom’s holiday, Leigh Hobbs and year 5s voted Rascal the dragon, Paul Jennings as their favourite. A fun exercise.

]]> http://yabbanomins.globalstudent.org.au/2008/01/23/yabba-nominations/#comment-6 Fayem Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:51:44 +0000 http://yabbanomins.globalstudent.org.au/2008/01/23/yabba-nominations/#comment-6 Hawkesdale P12 yr.6 students have just finished voting for their YABBA shortlist nominations, Picture book : The waterhole by Graeme Base was the clear winner followed by Pocket Dogs by Margaret Wild. Fiction for older readers : 1st. Give Peas a chance, Morris Gleitzman 2nd. The cat on the mat is flat, Andy Griffiths 3rd.Truck dogs, Graeme Base. Yr.4/5 class will vote later in the week! Hawkesdale P12 yr.6 students have just finished voting for their YABBA shortlist nominations, Picture book : The waterhole by Graeme Base was the clear winner followed by Pocket Dogs by Margaret Wild. Fiction for older readers : 1st. Give Peas a chance, Morris Gleitzman 2nd. The cat on the mat is flat, Andy Griffiths 3rd.Truck dogs, Graeme Base. Yr.4/5 class will vote later in the week!

]]> http://yabbanomins.globalstudent.org.au/2008/01/23/yabba-nominations/#comment-5 Fayem Mon, 03 Mar 2008 22:09:37 +0000 http://yabbanomins.globalstudent.org.au/2008/01/23/yabba-nominations/#comment-5 Year 6 students at Hawkesdale P12 are nominating their favourite books today for their class YABBA nomination. Wonder what will win? One of may favourites is an Alison Lester book too, Are we there yet? I love the journey around Australia. It reminds me of our trip to WA a couple of years ago. Year 6 students at Hawkesdale P12 are nominating their favourite books today for their class YABBA nomination. Wonder what will win? One of may favourites is an Alison Lester book too, Are we there yet? I love the journey around Australia. It reminds me of our trip to WA a couple of years ago.

]]> http://yabbanomins.globalstudent.org.au/2008/01/23/yabba-nominations/#comment-4 Graham Sat, 26 Jan 2008 00:38:07 +0000 http://yabbanomins.globalstudent.org.au/2008/01/23/yabba-nominations/#comment-4 What a fantastic concept that the book choices of students across Australia are validated. What we read for (p)leisure says volumes about ourselves! What a fantastic concept that the book choices of students across Australia are validated. What we read for (p)leisure says volumes about ourselves!

]]> http://yabbanomins.globalstudent.org.au/2008/01/23/yabba-nominations/#comment-3 heatherb Thu, 24 Jan 2008 10:44:46 +0000 http://yabbanomins.globalstudent.org.au/2008/01/23/yabba-nominations/#comment-3 Alison Lester's 'The Magic Beach', which conjures so many happy holiday memories, remains one of my favorite Picture Book stories. Alison Lester’s ‘The Magic Beach’, which conjures so many happy holiday memories, remains one of my favorite Picture Book stories.

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