Alison Lester's book Magic Beach was all about kids' imagination. A new film keeps the focus
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Alison Lester's book Magic Beach was all about kids' imagination. A new film keeps the focus
When Alison Lester's children's classic, Magic Beach, was written 35 years ago, it mirrored the childhood beach experience for so many. Now, a new film seeks to capture the same joy, whimsy and imagination.
Jan 14, 2025
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of the beach to life. Now, it's been lovingly reimagined for the big screen 🏖 In cinemas January 16. Kids can pick up a Magic Beach activity pack at participating cinemas this weekend! | Madman Films
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of the beach to life. Now, it's been lovingly reimagined for the big screen 🏖 In cinemas January 16. Kids can pick up a Magic Beach activity pack at participating cinemas this weekend! | Madman Films
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For over three decades, the classic Magic Beach has been one of Australian's favourite children's books. Magic Beach was entirely created by Alison Lester, who not only wrote the story, but also illustrated every scene. Alison teaches us the step by step of her illustrating process, so that you too can create your own Magic Beach inspired scenes. 🏖 Magic Beach is playing at the Playhouse until January 21st. Grab your tickets: https://soh.online/magic-beach_FB 🎫 | Sydney Opera House
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We're doing a very cool thing, and asking kids to interview Alison Lester instead of us! Their question to Alison Lester can be about anything - her books My Farm, Imagine or Magic Beach, her characters, how to be a writer or illustrator, or literally anything at all – ask away! Go here to put you question to Alison: https://gu.com/p/e7t2y/au | Guardian Australia
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We're doing a very cool thing, and asking kids to interview Alison Lester instead of us! Their question to Alison Lester can be about anything - her books My Farm, Imagine or Magic Beach, her characters, how to be a writer or illustrator, or literally anything at all – ask away! Go here to put you question to Alison: https://gu.com/p/e7t2y/au | Guardian Australia
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