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Nelican’s Lemons
Nelican’s Lemons from Riya Aarini is a rather quirky look at what happens when life does indeed dish up lemons; in this case a crate […]
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Nelican’s Lemons from Riya Aarini is a rather quirky look at what happens when life does indeed dish up lemons; in this case a crate […]
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Freddy the Not-Teddy is a charming, hard back picture book with interesting perspectives to share with young children. When the reader finishes the book they […]
So you think you are weird, well award winning author Camilla Pang has news for you; we are all different in our own special way. […]
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From the first page of this delightful picture book, we realise that Sapling is no ordinary girl. For a start her thumbs are green, and […]
Leaders, great artists and inspiring minds have something in common; they dare to be different. They realise that to make a positive impact on the […]
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For many children the family unit does not consist of a Mother and Father. The definition of “Family” has changed dramatically in recent years, and […]
The fauna of Australia consists of a huge variety of animals, birds, and reptiles; most are endemic to it. Jennifer Cossins, award winning artist and writer with a […]
For those who enjoyed ‘The Famous Five: Five on a Treasure Island’ this sequel, ‘The Famous Five: Five Go Adventuring Again’ will be another must […]
Even though Enid Blyton’s books have sold millions of copies and were translated into other languages more than any other children’s author, this is the […]
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Awesome Earth Questions Answered Have you ever examined animal poo? Which animal has square poo? Which creature’s delicious vomit might actually be good for you? […]
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In a new venture New Holland Publishers and the iconic brand Vegemite and Bega Cheese have joined forces to create a Children’s Publishing Program with […]
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Now, just how much trouble can one Grannie get into when she and her grandson Harry set out to go to an award giving ceremony. […]
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It is important for a society to be able to reflect on past issues that affect our social structure today. Shadows of Olive Trees brings […]
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Beginning with the Koala, a well-known Australian marsupial and therefor a terrific bush creature to begin A First Book of Bush Sounds, Fred van Gessel […]
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Annie is a lonely girl. Her mother left the family and with just her father and brother in the house, she feels the family is […]
It is important in these times that the history of struggles and terror during the wars is not forgotten. For young people whose families were […]
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Scientists Who Changed the World The Scientists Who Changed the World series is a great introduction to scientists and Science. We find that the famous […]
Merdyn the Wild with his modern day world off-sider Rose and her amazing talking Guinea Pig Bubbles, are back in another crash, bang adventure, The […]
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The Way to Impossible Island is a novel for competent readers, as both the language and the concepts require a certain level of maturity. For […]
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Toy Mountain is a beautifully coloured Picture Book from Stef Gemmill that should hold the answer to all children’s dreams. At the end of the […]
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Moving homes isn’t always easy. Gizmo, ‘sausage’ dog and prince of the urban jungle, moves from the only home he has ever known in the […]
Life has certainly changed over the last few years, with total lockdowns, loss of employment, home schooling and visiting restrictions to name but a few; […]
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This lovely Christmas picture book, Jingle Smells has enough sparkles and smiles to make for very happy Christmas reading. The illustrations are large and depict […]