The book "Hours to Remember: Reflections on life in South Australia 1889–1929" by Heather Bonnin focuses on **South Australian social history**, particularly through the lens of **"The Children's Hour"** publication.
Key themes and topics include:
* **South Australian History (1889-1929):** The book offers insights into life in South Australia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
* **Children's Literature and Periodicals:** It examines "The Children's Hour," presenting extracts, stories, editorials, letters, games, and poems from its first 40 years.
* **Social and Educational Emphases:** The content reflects the societal values and educational priorities of the period.
* **Community and Cultural Life:** The book touches upon aspects of community and cultural experiences in South Australia.
* **Home Life and Politics:** These are also identified as themes within the book.
This book would connect with other library items related to Australian history, children's literature, social history, and the history of South Australia.