Seeking educational books to tie into the school curriculum?

Following the success of our campaign in 2009, in 2010 Hachette Children's Books will focus on 5 major topics or projects and produce a newsletter to showcase a selection of new and renewed series that tie into each topic.
You will receive a copy of each issue with your Magpies Magazine subscription in 2010 or alternatively you can register to receive an e-mail prompt for you to visit this website when new information/newsletter with the next focus topic or project has been added.
This website will provide a direct link to learn more about each series featured, including each books' content, pagination, size and more.
You can order all series featured (subject to availability), from your preferred supplier or please check out the supplier page for a list of recommended suppliers.

We've also included a BRAND NEW FAST FICTION section to keep you up-to-date on fantastic fiction titles that may have slipped under your radar!

Issue 1

Issue One: March 2010

Travel back in time and delve into the daily lives and cultures of people in ancient times. From the ancient Greeks to vicious Vikings, key figures in history and historical periods. Discover the secrets behind the greatest events, people and civilisations of the ancient world. More..

Issue 2

Issue Two: May 2010

In these turbulent times, it's important to discuss the various power struggles that are currently being debated around the world and in everyday life. From environment sustainability to the leaders that are changing our world, to the fight for human rights and the significant role of the media in determining our world views. More..

Issue 3

Issue Three: July 2010

One in four Australian children is overweight or obese and it's estimated nearly half of all young Australians will be overweight by 2025. With child obesity rates on the rise, there's a strong push to help our kids live healthy, active lifestyles. From healthy food selections to choosing the right sport for you, this issue focuses on being healthy from the inside out. More..

Issue 4

Issue Four: September 2010

From learning manners to sing-along rhyme, these books for preschool and kindy kids will encourage children to think, talk, create and even sing! With a fantastic mix of fiction and non-fiction titles these bright and brilliant books are fun yet educational, making reading enjoyable and a great learning experience. More..

Coming Soon

Issue Five: December 2010

Coming Soon.