Exceptionally talented duo Davina Bell and Allison Colpoys of ‘Under the Love Umbrella’ fame, have given us another beautiful big-hearted book! This one celebrates all the ways you can…
This wonderful new picture book by Oliver Jeffers is on my Christmas wishlist! Written for Oliver’s newborn son during his first two months here on Earth, we are introduced…
The characters in this book by NZ based author/illustrator Paul Beavis have a lot to say – and it’s not what you’d expect. Picture a fairytale wolf who defies…
It’s been a while between posts because it’s school holidays, and I’ve been doing exactly what this book by celebrated Australian author Margaret Wild, and animated feature film artist…
My boy and I loved this new book by Australian author Phil Cummings and illustrator Shane Devries. Boy is not your typical dragon versus knight story. It’s a hopeful and…
I originally shared this book on Empathy Day (13 June). Empathy Day is an initiative from the EmpathyLab in the UK, that encourages us to ‘read for empathy’ and…
Not Quite Narwhal is ridiculously cute (just look at him!) but beyond the sweet illustrations is a thoughtful and humorous book that celebrates difference, and explores finding your place when…
Red: A Crayon’s Story is a clever, funny and insightful book by Michael Hall. It’s about a red crayon … well kind of. Everyone expects Red to draw red things…
I’ve been waiting for this gorgeous new book by much loved author/illustrator Anna Walker. It’s a tender story about change, resilience and new beginnings. Moving is hard and it takes time…
