Best Books of 2019: Cherie Bell
Monkey on the Run, was originally published in 2018 as ‘Aap op Straat’, and this year Gecko Press published the […]
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Reviews
The Smeds and the Smoos
Julia Donaldson (text) and Axel Scheffler (illustrator) The Smeds and The Smoos, Scholastic Books, October 2019, 32pp., RRP $24.99 (hbk), ISBN 9781407188898 From the European creators of the world’s best-loved stories (The Gruffalo published in more languages than Harry
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All About Graphs (Maths Mutts #1)
Lorna Hendry, All About Graphs (Maths Mutts #1), Wild Dog Books, October 2019, 32 pp., RRP $16.99 (pbk), ISBN 9781742035765 This large,
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Nine Worlds in Nine Nights: A Journey Through Imaginary Lands
Hiawyn Oram (text) and David Wyatt (illustration), Nine Worlds in Nine Nights: A Journey Through Imaginary Lands, Walker Books Ltd., October 2019,
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Sulwe
Lupita Nyong’o (text) and Vashti Harrison (illustration), Sulwe, Puffin Books, October 2019, 48 pp., RRP $24.99 (hbk), ISBN 9780241394328 Sulwe is the story of a dark-skinned girl, named Sulwe, who longs
National Treasures
Attention fans of Australian children’s literature! Come to Canberra for this once-in-a-lifetime experience of Story Time: Australian Children’s Literature. It
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Story Time Stars
Stephanie Owen Reeder, Story Time Stars, National Library of Australia, September 2019, 148 pp., RRP $24.99 (hbk), ISBN 9780642279408 Story Time Stars is a lovely, compact, hardback volume in gold and teal. The
Beverly, Right Here
Kate DiCamillo, Beverly, Right Here, Walker Books, September 2019, 249 pp., RRP $19.99 (hbk), ISBN 9781406390704 Beverly, Right Here is set in 1979. Having just buried her beloved dog, Buddy, 14 year old Beverly
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Whitney and Britney: Chicken Divas
Lucinda Gifford, Whitney and Britney: Chicken Divas, Scholastic Australia, October 2019, 32 pp., RRP $17.99 (hbk), ISBN 9781760666507 Whitney and Britney are two gorgeous chooks, fluffy and
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Meet Jane Godwin and Anna Walker
Jane Godwin (author) and Anna Walker (illustrator) answer some questions about their latest book Tilly. Thank you to Jane, Anna,
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