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Children's Book Review: GROW - Under the Southern Cross
Reviewed by Dale Harcombe | Stories and activities for children and young teens.
Children's Book Review: Moonrunner, by Mark Thomason
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
special bond between horse and boy.
Picture Book Review: Fat Pat, by Kilmeny Niland
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Pat was loved just a bit too much.
Children's Book Review: Farticus Maximus, by Felice Arena
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | A collection of stinky stories.
Children's Book Review: Extraordinary Ernie & Marvellous Maud, by Frances Watts
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
How to become a superhero.
Children's Book Review: Every Minute on Earth, by Steve Murrie and Matthew Murrie
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
Fun Facts that happen every 60 seconds.
Picture Book Review: Captain Congo and the Crocodile King, by Ruth Starke
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | A graphic novel in the style of Tin Tin and Asterix.
Children's Book Review: Captain Clawbeak and the Ghostly Galleon, by Anne Morgan
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | A pirate adventure.
Children's Book Review: Wolf Kingdom Books 1-4, by Richard Harland
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | A four-book magical adventure series
Children's Book Review: The Equen Queen, by Alyssa Brugman
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | The second in the Quentaris - Quest of the Lost City series.
Picture Book Review: Possum and Wattle, by Bronwyn Bancroft
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A visual delight.
Book Review: The Stranding, by Karen Viggers
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A finely tuned tale.
Children's Book Review: Freak Street Series, by Knife & Packer
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Meet the families of Freak Street.
Children's Book Review: Diary of a Wildlife Photographer, by Jan Latta
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | So many animals!
Children's Book Review: Captain Wetbeard, by Bruno Bouchet
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
An adventure with a pirate-y twist.
Children's Book Review: Blackthorn, by Elizabeth Pulford
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | In a time long ago, a warrior is born.
YA Book Review: The Truth About Emma, by Gary Crew
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Don’t believe everything you read in the media.
Picture Book Review: The Pumpkin Eater from Pondicherry, by Bruce Atherton
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | The things that happen at night…
YA Book Review:The Pearl Hunters, by Kim Wilkins
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Adventure and romance in the Indian Ocean.
Children's Book Review:The Incredibly Boring Monotonous Family, by Philip Barry
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Find out what changes the Monotonous family.
YA Book Review: Step Up and Dance, by Thalia Kalipsakis
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Find out what it's like to dance professionally.
Children's Book Review: Milad - The Voyage to Ophir, by Nazam Anhar
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Milad finds life at sea more exciting than he ever expected.
Book Review: Musk & Byrne, by Fiona Capp
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A wonderful read.
Book Review: Unborn Beauty, edited by Rochelle Manners
Reviewed by Dale Harcombe |
Celebrating Pregnancy and Parenthood..
Picture Book Review: Columbia Sneezes, by Janeen Brian
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Loads of fun.
Children's Book Review: Lamplighter, by D. M. Cornish
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Book Two of Monster Blood Tattoo.
Nonfiction Book Review: Dearly Departed, by Georgina Walker
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Everything you want to know about the afterlife.
Picture Book Review: The Number One Aussie Counting Book, by Heath McKenzie
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | A new Aussie counting book.
Picture Book Review: Pilgrim, by Jo Oliver
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | A small boy takes his first boat trip.
Picture Book Review: Little Blue, by Gaye Chapman
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
| Where is Little Blue’s home?.
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 The Floatingest Frog, by Sally Murphy, illustrated by Simon Bosch
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 Assembly, by Sally Murphy
Performance poetry for the classroom. Available now from Ready-Ed Publications.

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