News Releases
MARCH 18, 2022
Introducing Kinderling
BY JAMES BENNETT
James Bennett is proud to exclusively offer Kinderling Kids to Schools and Public libraries across Australia and New Zealand.
Kinderling is an award winning Australian audio streaming service that not only broadcasts music, but also stories, fun fables, nursery rhymes, meditations and edutainment programs for children aged zero to nine years old.
Kinderling is the perfect companion product to Story Box Library and supports a connection with your community both onsite and remotely; providing your patrons with yet another reason to become or remain active members of their local library.
Click through to access more information on Kinderling or email us today to book in a demo with one of the sales team.
Recent News Releases
September 9, 2024
You don't want to miss these five new, heartwarming story releases!Our first new release is Jessica Goes Swimming, an inspirational story from Jessica Smith. This beautiful tale explores self-belief, and embracing what’s different - and special - about each of us. Illustrated by Hasina Shafad and read by Ellie Cole,...
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August 19, 2024
Yarra Plenty Regional Library’s Deadly Collection was launched on the 4th August, 2023. “The Deadly Collection was born from co-design with our local First Nations communities, who asked for stronger visibility of their culture and stories within our library collection. In Aboriginal English, the word ‘Deadly’ has a similar meaning to the...
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August 7, 2024
What an extravaganza of new stories we've got waiting for you on StoryBox HubThere’s the delightful Bowerbird Blues, written and illustrated by the talented Aura Parker and performed by the wonderful Megan Daley. This playful story of a bowerbird searching for connection and a place to belong is sure to...
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How to prepare today for critical media literacy issues of the future
July 31, 2024
This article was originally written and shared on the PressReader blog. To read the full article, scroll through to the end.The need for media literacy isn’t new — but our current cultural climate and digital ecosystem certainly give today’s issues a unique spin. Even as teachers, librarians and institutions are...
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In Conversation with Sandie Docker
July 18, 2024
What inspires your writing?I never really know! Sometimes, it’s a tv show, other times, just an experience. The Redgum River Retreat was inspired by the Antique’s Roadshow, The Lyrebird Ladies Choir came from an article about older women experiencing homelessness. What is your writing process like?Flying by the seat of my...
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In Conversation with Mark Wales!
July 15, 2024
We were very lucky to receive a visit from former SAS Commander, as well as Survivor and Mad Max Superstar; Mark Wales! What did you find the most challenging about writing Outrider in comparison to Survivor: Life in the SAS?The most challenging thing – because the first one was non fiction,...
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