I Wonder is a thoughtful book about a little boat that got left behind. It has themes of environmentalism and shows how every action and step can contribute to something special.
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Review: Dinosaur Dads
Three dinosaur kids are sitting around bored with nothing to do – but that’s about to change when their dads come bursting out of the forest with a whole day of wild adventures. Dinosaur Dads is all about having fun with dads – making it a perfect book for fathers day!
Read More »Classic Review: Ella Enchanted
Today I have a different kind of review – a quick classic review. This was created due to a collaborative post for The Best Children’s Books of All Time’ with the wonderful people over at Twinkl, where I shared my favourite children’s book that I read as a child.
Read More »Middle Grade Review: Carly Mills 2nd and 3rd books
Today I’m doing a double review today with the second and third instalments of the Carly Mills – Pioneer Girl books. I read the first one of these last year and thoroughly enjoyed it, and so I was stoked to receive these two and was delighted to find them just as enchanting as the first.
Read More »Picture Book Review: How Not to Annoy Mum
How NOT to annoy mum is a funny story by the dynamic duo that is comedian Dave Hughes and Holly Ife, with fun bright illustrations by the popular illustrator Heath McKenzie. This is a follow up on their other book ‘How NOT to Annoy Dad’.
Read More »Book Review: Common Wealth
It’s NAIDOC Week, and in light of celebrating the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, I figured it would be appropriate to review the illustrated book – Common Wealth by Gregg Dreise.
Read More »Picture Book Review: Move that Mountain
Move that Mountain is a unique symbolic tale about working together to overcome big challenges.
Read More »Review: The Little Pirate Queen
The Little Pirate Queen is a swashbuckling adventure story about a little girl Lucy who goes on a journey to find a secret island, and discovers many things along the way from friendship to bravery.
Read More »Middle Grade Review: Song Bird – Drought Rescue
Rosie and her friends are back at it again in the next book in the Song Bird Series, Drought rescue, where in outback Australia they will have to deal with evil villains, empty water holes and a missing (kidnapped!) aunty.
Read More »PB Review: Amira’s Suitcase
Amira’s Suitcase is a bitter-sweet, yet hopeful, story about a young girl living in poverty who makes an incredible discovery that will take her on a journey of growth and friendship.
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