Inside the Australian and New Zealand book industry

Image. Advertisement:

What’s next for traditional reading for young children? An excerpt from “Between Reading and Screens”

Wednesday, 5 August 2026    Books+Publishing
@booksandpublishing

Between Reading and Screens is a forthcoming title from Melbourne University Press, authored by academics Sybil Nolan, Wonsun Shin, Katherine Day and Xin Pei, which seeks to surface “new research on digital media and the effects on young people’s lives and literacy”. Republished with permission, in this excerpt, the authors reflect on...

Please log in or subscribe to access all of Books+Publishing's premium content.

 

Subscribe

Purchase a subscription to access Books+Publishing‘s premium content.

We now offer a pay-by-the-month subscription.

Click here to see our range of subscription options.

Subscribe

 

Login

Forgot my password

By clicking LOGIN, you are accepting terms and conditions and allowing cookies to identify your browser and keep you logged in. (See the privacy policy.)

IP access

If you have purchased IP access, please click the button below to activate your service.

Check IP access

 

Category: Features