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Since 2001 we have been reviewing the best of Australian books of all genres. Now, in 2012, to celebrate the National Year of Reading we have a fresh new look, making it easier to browse and read the reviews you have come to love. You can see the latest reviews below, or browse the reviews by category.
Enjoy – and come back often, as we are constantly adding new reviews.

Latest reviews
Australian Story: An Illustrated Timeline, by Tania McCartney

Australian Story: An Illustrated Timeline, by Tania McCartney

ith such a huge time span to cover, and much of it predating written history, author Tania McCartney still manages to cover a wide array of events

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A Confusion of Princes, by Garth Nix

A Confusion of Princes, by Garth Nix

A fabulous new space-opera offering from one of Australia’s finest spec-fic creators. Set in a far-distant universe almost unrecognisable from the present, where technology and human consciousness have both evolved to a level where social structure, communication and every day life bear little resemblance to the present day

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Show Day, by Penny Mathews & Andrew McLean

Show Day, by Penny Mathews & Andrew McLean

As soon as I wake up, I remember that today is special. It’s Show Day! We’re going to the show! There’s nothing like a country show, and in Show Day, author Penny Matthews captures the fun and magic of the day. Told through the first person perspective of young Lil, the story follows a family

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Kick it to Me, by Neridah McMullin & Peter Hudson

Kick it to Me, by Neridah McMullin & Peter Hudson

When cricket season ends, Tom is desolate. What will he do with himself with no cricket to play? Luckily, his friend Jirra, from the Djab Wurrung tribe, has an idea.

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Head Hog, by Sally Murphy and Ben Wood. Available from Koala Books

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  • 366 Books - March Update

    In spite of my busy busy month I am still enjoying the challenge and not regretting setting it for myself. I think without the challenge I would have read even fewer books in March.

  • 366 Books February Update

    Two months into the National Year of Reading, means two months down in my attempt to read 366 books this year. That means it must also be time for an update.

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