[Ephemera relating to the Kerry White collection of Australian children's books]
- Bib ID:
- 6192624
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- White, Kerry, 1958-
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Description:
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- [1970-2008]
- v. (various pieces)
- Series:
- Australian ephemera collection (Formed collection 55)
- Summary:
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Ephemera complementing various aspects of the Kerry White children's book collection published between 1900 and 2000.
- Partial contents:
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- 1. Publisher blurbs and publicity series : New title information sheets
- press/media releases
- publicity sheets
- new title catalogues
- schools publication catalogues
- brochures
- price lists and bookshop newsletters.
- 2. Miscellaneous series : Bookmarks
- cards
- postcards
- calendars
- stickers
- library/book bags
- invitations
- tee-shirts
- plastic and plush toy book animals
- book and toy boxed sets
- Magic pudding painted rock
- Magic pudding mini Christmas pudding
- Blinky Bill and Nutsty figurines
- book and DVD sets
- badge
- frisbee
- promotional items, etc.
- Biography/History:
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Bibliographer, writer and reviewer, Kerry Maree White was born in Wollongong, New South Wales in 1958. She graduated from the University of Wollongong, where she also tutored and lectured in Australian literature and children's books, until leaving teaching in 1989 to concentrate on bibliography and writing. White has written numerous articles, reviews, bibliographies and biographical pieces on Australian writing and authors for Australian and overseas reference works, monographs and journals. She has written major bibliographical works on Australian children's literature and co-created "The Source", a subscription-based website guide to children's literature from Australia and around the world. White has served on the board of the Poetry Australia Foundation and has been a judge for a number of literary awards, including the Children's Book Council of Australia Children's Book of the Year Awards, the 2001 New South Wales Premier's Literary awards and the Taronga Poetry prize.
- Notes:
- Cataloguer supplied title.
- Related Material:
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- Papers of Kerry White, 1981-2008 available through the Manuscript Section. National Library of Australia.
- Kerry White collection of Australian children's books available through the catalogue. National Library of Australia.
- Posters relating to the Kerry White collection of Australian children's books. National Library of Australia.
- Subject:
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- White, Kerry, 1958- -- Archives
- Bibliographers -- Australia -- Archives
- Authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Archives
- Women authors, Australian -- 20th century -- Archives
- Children's literature, Australian
- Illustrated children's books -- Australia
- Children -- Books and reading -- Australia
- Printed ephemera -- Australia
- Australia -- Imprints
- Other authors/contributors:
- White, Kerry, 1958-
- Also Titled:
- White Collection
- Exhibited:
- National Library of Australia's Blinky Bill and Nutsy plastic toys; and Magic Pudding painted rock exhibited: “Story Time: Australian Children’s Literature”, National Library of Australia, 22 August 2019 – 16 February 2020.
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2008
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