Right Way Down and other poems
Reviewed onIt is something of a job perk to sign up for a book review only to find oneself thinking about one’s own writing and creativity. But then, Right Way Down …
Read moreAlways Never Always
Reviewed onEverything about Always Never Always, the latest collaboration between author Meg McKinlay and illustrator Leila Rudge, is delightful. From the young bicycle-riding protagonist setting out to ‘follow secret tracks’ accompanied …
Read moreOne Wrong Turn
Reviewed onChenée Marrapodi’s debut novel, One Wrong Turn introduces readers to Amelia and Valentina who both dream of being chosen as the lead in an upcoming production of Cinderella. Amelia has …
Read moreThis Book is a Time Machine
Reviewed onThis Book is a Time Machine is a delightfully imaginative children’s book that introduces the concept of time in an engaging, quirky, and accessible manner. One of the standout features …
Read moreMavey & Beth’s Double Act: Where’s My Whistle?
Reviewed onMavey & Beth’s Double Act: Where’s My Whistle? is the first of a delightful new junior fiction chapter book series for early readers written by WA author Kristy Nita Brown …
Read moreCrocs Stole My Socks
Reviewed onCrocs Stole My Socks is a delightful and engaging children’s book that tackles a common struggle for parents and caregivers – convincing children to wear socks. Kylie Howarth crafts a …
Read moreBush Mob Counting
Reviewed onReaders of the ‘Tales from the Bush Mob’ books will recognise Helen Milroy’s colourful patterns and bright illustrations featuring the animal characters from the series. Dingo greets us at the …
Read moreOwl and Star
Reviewed onOwl and Star is a gentle story told in the style of a traditional tale – perfect for sharing with little stars at bedtime. Owl likes to sit on his …
Read moreLooking for Lily
Reviewed onThis is an enchanting adventure that follows four sprites with attitude and heart. With its fast-paced plot, memorable characters and engaging illustrations, Looking for Lily is perfect for young readers …
Read moreNoongar Boodja Waangkan
Reviewed onKaya! (Hello!) This is a book of first words in Noongar, the language of the Aboriginal people of the South West of Western Australia. Words are displayed in Noongar and …
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