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…
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…
Author Ambelin Kwaymullina’s writes ‘this is for all the Aboriginal girls – may you walk tall, stay strong and always be able to find your way home.’ Today I…
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…
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…
Julia Donaldson is the queen of rhyme and storytelling, and teamed with iconic illustrator Axel Scheffler they are unstoppable. Everyone loves the Gruffalo, but it’s the stereotype-busting Zog that’s…
Bestselling author/illustrator Aaron Blabey needs no introduction. Children and adults alike love his books. My favourite would have to be Thelma the Unicorn and not just because I had a…