Andy Griffiths - Reading is an adventure

Michelle Nye

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Andy Griffiths - Reading is an adventure. (2026). Synergy, 24(1). https://slav.vic.edu.au/index.php/Synergy/article/view/964

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Michelle Nye, immediate past president of the children’s choice award YABBA, explores the appointment of Andy Griffiths as our Children’s Laureate for 2026 and 2027. His theme of ‘reading is an adventure’ epitomises his approach to reading throughout his own life.

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