Here you’ll find reviews of my favourite kids books. Enjoy browsing all categories. I’m sure you’ll find something special for children big and small.
Published by the National Library of Australia (1984) this is one of the few known picture books created by Harry Reade. Delightfully illustrated, its message is that of tolerance and […]
“Whitefellers are Like Traffic Lights” humour and harmony from Harry Reade Read More »
Every now and again I am asked about ways to inspire the love of reading in energetic toddlers when settling down with a book is the last thing they want
Exposing children to art and stories like in this book is a sure way to help them better relate to and respect the different environments, different ways of living, different
Night School is on the shelf of favourites in our library of children’s books. Both its author Isobelle Carmody and illustrator Anne Spudvilas are genius creators and Night School is a
“Night School” nerve-wrecking quest to follow the path of light while conquering fears Read More »
For any Anne Spudvilas fans out there, on the 8 March 2018 Newcastle Regional Library will open the exhibition 25 Years in Illustration – The Art of Anne Spudvilas subtitled
“The Race” of a child struggling to fit in and the strive of an adult to understand Read More »