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Carole Smith

New Forest Tales Have you seen the New Forest Unicorn is a charming and absolutely delightful story about chasing the ever mystical, magical Unicorn; a Unicorn apparently seen in the...

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Trace Balla

Leaf-light is an enormous story with many characters, people, places, and messages. It is presented in a picture book format which allows ease of reading and lends itself to the...

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Rosanne Hawk. Illustrations Jasmine Berry,

What a great way to introduce young children to history and other cultures. Rosanne Hawk has combined an imaginative story with time travel, to take cats Pepper and Zam on...

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by Sophy Williams, illustrated by Gavin Scott

This colourful hardback Picture Book Feelings Are Wild is a delight to the eye. The many animal characters are all different and encourage scrutiny of the details. The main storyline...

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Kitty Black. Illustrations and Giuseppe Poli.

Being brave and fierce and wild and free sounds a lot like a lion to me. The character in this Children’s picture book, If I Were A Lion wants to...

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Alison McLennan . Illustrations Lauren Mullinder.

ALISON MCLENNAN & LAUREN MULLINDER There are so many wonderful parts to this Children’s Picture Book, that it takes a second read to begin to see the beauty. Firstly, the...

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Dannika Patterson Illustrator: Davilyn Lynch.

Nina is puzzled by the amazingly strong women in her family. They all work tirelessly at the Animal Rescue Centre. Mum, Aunt Penelope, Gran and Nina’s sister Sarah all combine...

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Josie Montano and Kathy Hoopmann, Illustrations Ann-Marie Finn.

The cartoon like characters on the front cover The Secret Science Society.In Space give exactly the right feel for the story. A group of children have formed a science club...

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Kate Gordon

Temora Murphy is the main character in this fantasy novel from Kate Gordon which is quite complex and has many twists and turns which gradually reveal some strange outcomes. Temora...

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Carl Merrison. Illustrations Samantha Campbell.

Jy is a footy-crazy kid, who enjoys kicking, marking and scoring goals in his backyard. When the ball strays beyond the fence of his own home in the Kimberley, he...

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Venessa Taylor

Venessa Taylor has created a terrific series in mid-grade readers with the Baller Boys series, based around soccer, team work and life in general, which has a strong appeal to...

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Emily Snape

Game On: Shrinkle, is a story for the children who love adventure of the gaming kind. The brothers who are known as “Pranks,” and “Pants” have just come home from...