Literacy Forum

Volume 40, No 3, 2025

This Literacy Forum contains the following items:

  • From the President

  • From the Editors

  • Auckland Literacy Association Gala Dinner with Peter Afflerbach - Chris Thornley

  • Reading: What Else Matters Beside Strategies and Skills - Peter Afflerbach, Byeong-Young Cho, Jong-Yun Kim, Maria Elliker Crassas, & Brie Doyle

  • Autistic Characters in Children’s Books - Karen Nicholls

  • Thriving as a Nation of Readers - Kate De Goldi

  • The Mickey Savage Crew - Glenn Colquhoun

  • Book Battle NZ: Inspiring a love of reading that lasts a lifetime - Belinda Whyte

  • #Connect 2025: Reflections from the AATE/ALEA National Conference - Andrea Robertson

  • An Interview with Author Mark Sommerset - Kirsten Kean

  • Book Reviews

  • Council Reports