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Girls Can Fly

March 8, 2020

Sally Morgan & Ambelin Kwaymullina, Girls Can Fly, Magabala Books, March 2020 48 pp., RRP $16.99 (hbk), ISBN 9781925936759 Two of Australia’s finest authors, mother and daughter […]

First Nations, Growth Mindset, health, mental health, mistakes, resilience, Science, Self esteem, self-confidence

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Intermediate Readers Reviews

Return of the Temujai (Brotherband #8)

December 26, 2019

John Flanagan, Return of the Temujai (Brotherband #8), Laurence King Publishing, October 2019, 352 pp., RRP $18.99 (pbk), ISBN 9780143785941 The Brotherband series is set in

fantasy, friendship, good vs evil, Quests, resilience, seafaring, series of books, Voyages

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Intermediate Readers Reviews Younger Readers

Marlow Brown: Scientist in the Making

November 25, 2019

Kesta Fleming (text) and Marjory Gardner (illustrator), Marlow Brown: Scientist in the Making, Celapene Press, October 2019, 72 pp., ISBN

Creative thinking, critical thinking, experiments, family, female protagonist, Science, scientists

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Graphic Novels Highly Recommended Intermediate Readers Reviews

White Bird

November 1, 2019

R. J. Palacio, White Bird, Penguin Books Ltd, 224 pp., October 2019, RRP $39.99 (hbk), ISBN 9780241397244 White Bird is

courage, friendship, Grandmothers, grief, Historical fiction, Humanities, Jewish peoples, Kindness, survival, World War II

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Intermediate Readers Reviews

The Boy Who Could Fly and Other Magical Plays for Children

August 12, 2019

Ursula Dubosarsky (text), and Amy Golbach (illustrator), The Boy Who Could Fly and Other Magical Plays for Children, Second Look

Culture & Diversity, Drama, Folklore, Greek Mythology, Latin literature, metamorphosis, Plays, Roman mythology, The Arts

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Information Books Intermediate Readers Picture Books Professional Development Reviews

Playing with Collage

June 12, 2019

Jeannie Baker, Playing with Collage, Walker Books Australia, June 2019, 40 pp., RRP $27.99 (hbk), ISBN 9781406378665 This much admired

Art and craft, Collage, The Arts, visual arts

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Graphic Novels Intermediate Readers Reviews

Louis Undercover

May 21, 2019

Fanny Britt (text) and Isabelle Arsenault (illustrator), Christelle Morelli and Susan Ouriou (translators), Louis Undercover, Walker Books, April 2019, 160

alcohol abuse, Coming of age, Divorce, emotions, family, Parental Separation, siblings, social development

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