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…
My son received this beautiful book as a gift on his first Christmas, and we’ve read it every year since. The nativity is simply and beautifully retold through the…
Imagine if you could change the world with a box of crayons and an eraser? When I Coloured in the World pictures a world free from inequality. A child…
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…
Much has been said about this crowd-funding success story already, but this book of creative non-fiction by Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo deserves the praise. Filled with 100 tales…
This beautiful book came highly recommended by a friend who adores reading it to her children. Another gem by Mark Sperring that’s particularly fitting to read right now as…
This is one of my favourite books to give new parents. “For the unborn and unseen. For wish and wonder and wait, bellies and bumps and for newness, we…
