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Welcome to Aussiereviews, the home of great reviews of great Australian books and more. We review books from all genres - from children's picture books to serious nonfiction, as well as occasional Music and DVD titles. Aussiereviews has a review to suit all tastes. Browse the categories to the left, or see the latest reviews listed below. If you are looking for a review of a specific title, you can now use the search box above to search the site.
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Picture Book Review: I'm Still Awake, Still, by Elizabeth Honey & Sue Johnson
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A lovely bedtime story and CD.
Picture Book Review: The Two-Hearted Numbat, by Ambelin & Ezekiel Kwaymullina
Reviewed by Sally and Conor Murphy | Two reviews in one.
YA Book Review: Georgiana, by Libby Hathorn
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | The life of the Woman of Flowers.
YA Book Review: Superior Saturday, by Garth Nix
Reviewed by Thomas Murphy | The sixth in the Keys to the Kingdom series.
Children's Book Review: Norton Saves the Day & Norton's Blue Ribbon, by Bernadette Kelly
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | New in the Pony Patch series.
Book Review: Dancing Backwards in High Heels, by Christine Darcas
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | One woman's search for identity.
YA Book Review: In Ecstasy, by Kate McCaffrey
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Both confronting and realistic.
Book Review: Harum Scarum, by Felicity Young
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
A gripping but chilling thriller.
Children's Book Review: Ratwhiskers and Me, by Lorraine Marwood
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A powerful tale of survival on the goldfields.
Children's Book Review: Lampo's Circus, by Alexandra Adornetto
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Second in the Strangest Adventures series.
Children's Book Review: White Crane, by Sandy Fussell
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | From the Sorcerer's Tower series.
Children's Book Review: Thorn Castle and Devil's Lair, by Ian Irvine
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | From the Sorcerer's Tower series.
YA Book Review: Trust Me, edited by Paul Collins
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Something for every taste.
Nonfiction Book Review: Me, Myself and Prague, by Rachael Weiss
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | An Unreliable Guide to Bohemia.
YA Book Review: ShutterSpeed, by A. J. Betts
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A wild ride.
Book Review: Murder on the Apricot Coast, by Marion Halligan
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A page-turning read.
Picture Book Review: The Dog on the Tuckerbox, by Corinne Fenton
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
A visual and literary delight.
Children's Book Review: Audrey of the Outback, by Christine Harris
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A delightful tale of life in remote Australia.
Nonfiction Book Review: Closing Hell's Gates, by Hamish Maxwell-Stewart
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A fascinating account.
Book Review: Open File, by Peter Corris
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | An intriguing mystery story.
YA Book Review: Escape by Sea, by LS Lawrence
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Gripping historical fiction.
DVD Review: Undercover Stories
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Book creators reveal their secrets.
Book Review: People of the Book, by Geraldine Brooks
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
A masterpiece.
Children's Book Review: The Goanna Island Mystery, by Dale Harcombe
Reviewed by Delwyne Stephens | Interest and suspense.
Picture Book Review: Moo, Purr and Roar, by Alison Lester
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
Three cute books for littlies.
Children's Book Review: The Bushfire Brumby, by Delwyne Stephens
Reviewed by Dale Harcombe | A sure winner for young readers.
Children's Book Review: Noodle Pie, by Ruth Starke
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Life is very different in Vietnam.
Children's Book Review: Ruby Rosemount and the Doomsday Curse, by Jodie Brownlee
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
The third story in the Ruby Rosemount series.
YA Book Review: The Long Patrol, by Richard Plunkett
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
Exploring Australia's links with East Timor.
Children's Book Review: The Spell of Undoing, by Paul Collins
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | | The first in the new Quentaris series.
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The Floatingest Frog, by Sally Murphy, illustrated by Simon Bosch
Available now from Dymocks or Amazon
Pemberthy Bear, by Sally Murphy, illustrated by Jacqui Grantford
Available NOW from Dymocks
Pemberthy Bear now has his very own blog. Stop by and see what he has has to say.
Assembly, by Sally Murphy
Performance poetry for the classroom. Available now from Ready-Ed Publications.
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