"Feathers for Phoebe", written and beautifully illustrated by Rod Clement, is the 2011 National Simultaneous Storytime book. Published by HarperCollins Australia. Click here to order your copy.

ALIA (with big thanks to Rod Clement and HarperCollins Australia) has made a number of resources and activities available to support your National Simultaneous Storytime event. Rod Clement's beautiful artwork is licensed for use only in conjunction with National Simultaneous Storytime events and activities.

	PowerPoint and PDF versions of "Feathers for Phoebe" (right-click and select "Save Link As"/"Download linked file") - Download 'Feathers for Phoebe' PowerPoint X ( 6.7MB) - Download 'Feathers for Phoebe' PowerPoint (6.9MB) - Download 'Feathers for Phoebe' PDF (6.7MB) Podcast (for data projectors and IWBs) (right-click and select "Save Link As"/"Download linked file") - Podcast in M4V/QuickTime format (MPG4 Video - 102MB) - Podcast in AVI/Windows DivX (AVI Video -83MB) - Watch the Podcast on YouTube Audio Book / E-Reader Format (right-click and select "Save Link As"/"Download linked file") - Download the MP3 for eReaders (MP3: 7.2MB) AUSLAN Podcast - AUSLAN Podcast in M4V/QuickTime format (MPG4 Video - Requires Quicktime or Caption-Compatible movie software - 89MB) - Closed Captions File (SRT format - 4kb) - Closed Captions File (STL format - 4kb) - Watch the AUSLAN podcast on YouTube Interactive Whiteboard Activites Timing prevented ALIA from making the planned activities available. We apologise for any inconvenience, and encourage you to share NSS 2011 via the Podcasts above.
	"Feathers for Phoebe" Teaching Notes by Christine Sarandis Get loads of info to inform activities around "Feathers for Phoebe" with these teaching notes (PDF: 143kb) exploring themes from the book, mapped against key learning achievements for Grades 1 to 6 in Australian schools.
	Pin The Tail On Phoebe Game (Print Your Own) - Download Phoebe Poster (PDF: 535kb) - Download Tails for Phoebe (PDF: 1.22MB)
	Colour In Dress Ups (Print & Colour Your Own) - Design 1 (PDF: 752kb) - Design 2 (PDF: 750kb) - Design 3 (PDF: 648kb) - Design 4 (PDF: 632kb)
	National Simultaneous Storytime Promo Web Graphics - Rectangular Design: 800x387 Pixels (JPG: 70kb) - Square Design: 300x300 Pixels (JPG: 33kb)
	National Simultaneous Storytime Promo Print Graphics - One Third Page Ad High Resolution Image (JPG: 1.4MB) - Sixth Page Ad High Resolution Image (JPG: 1.2MB)
	National Simultaneous Storytime Blank Posters / Letterhead to promote your event - Design 1: (PDF: 701KB) (MS Word: 1.9MB) - Design 2: (PDF: 596kb) (MS Word: 1.5MB)

The author and HarperCollins Publishers have given the following permissions for the use of "Feathers for Phoebe", limited to the date of the event, and to publicity surrounding the event:

• Permission for participating organisations to present a translation of the book during the event with the condition that the translation is not printed or distributed and is used for the event only.
• Permission for participating organisations to present a dramatisation of the book with the condition that the presentation occurs only in connection with the event.
• Permission for participating organisations to have an interpreter translate and read the book in another language with the condition that the presentation occurs only in connection with the event.
• Permission for participating organisations to use an image of the book cover for NSS 2011 promotion.
• Permission for participating organisation to use digital presentations of the book for NSS 2011 storytelling.

The text of the book can be used in the following ways:

• Presented as a readers theatre.
• Presented as a story telling.
• Presented as a puppet show.
• Translated for multicultural storytimes.
• Inspiration for activity sheets and lesson plans.

For any other use of the "Feathers for Phoebe" work in conjunction with National Simultaneous Storytime 2011, please contact the ALIA Events Team on events@alia.org.au.nospam (please remove .nospam from the email address).