The story Mary Tennant has chosen to tell is a personal memoir of her life which will resonate with so many people. In 1974, as a seventeen year old, Mary found herself pregnant. Her family was an ultra-conservative Catholic family, who lived in Queensland....
This Australian family story is set in NSW, near Byron Bay, and reflects the surrounding country and lifestyle beautifully. Initially in 2015 we are taken on a road trip with a brother and sister. They are Sydney, and her brother Jake, who are setting out for a bit of...
If someone claimed this story as an autobiography, or a piece of non-fiction writing, I’m sure most readers would believe it. The characters are so real, and the situations so plausible, that reading the story is a pleasure. There are no secret love affairs...
A book for young adults set around Sydney Harbour. Bullying, racism, love and loss are woven into the story in which the heroine, Jodie faces major changes in her life following moving house, a new school and the death of her mother. She comes to terms with these...
What an intriguing title! What an unusual story. Yuki is on a mission to make sense of her mother’s death. We all deal with grief in different ways and make many a journey to come to grips with the loss of a loved one; but there are many reasons why Yuki is...
This beautifully presented book with photographs and many, many ideas, is ideal for any busy Mum. It would be a fantastic inclusion in a Kindergarten, Day Care or Junior Primary School as well. The author has set out ideas, games and tips under various headings. ...
David Astle has managed to do it again! Managed to scramble the brain with words, Yes words, in this latest, just before Christmas collection, that is designed to either send you running screaming or keep you so entertained and challenged nothing else exists, except...
