Grandma Wombat
Jackie French (text), Bruce Whatley (illus), Grandma Wombat, HarperCollins, 4 Jan 2016, 32pp., $24.99 (hbk) ISBN 9780732299590 My kids love […]
Matty’s Comeback
Anita Heiss, Matty’s Comeback, Scholastic Australia, Feb 2016, 96pp., $9.99 (pbk), ISBN: 9781760152031 Matty is the South Sydney Rabbitoh’s
The Boy Who Could Do What He Liked
David Baddiel (text), Jim Field, (illus) The Boy Who Could Do What He Liked, HarperCollins, 3 Jan 2016, 128pp., $9.99, (pbk), ISBN:
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Hour of the Bees
Lindsay Eager, Hour of the Bees, Walker Books, 1 March 2016, 368pp., $16.99, (pbk), ISBN: 9781406368154 Hour of the
Pivot and Win (Netball Gems #3); Defend to the End (Netball Gems #4)
Bernadette Hellard and Lisa Gibbs, Pivot and Win (Netball Gems #3), Random House Australia, 2 Nov 2015, 153pp., $12.99 (pbk),
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Phoenix Rising
Bryony Pearce. Phoenix Rising. Stripes Publishing, 1 June 2015, 368pp., $20.99 (pbk), ISBN: 99781847154507 Phoenix Rising is set in the
Turning Pointes
Emma Freedman, Turning Pointes, HarperCollins, 4 Jan 2016, 240pp., $14.99, (pbk), ISBN: 9781460751633 This is a ripper of a yarn about the
Oranges at Halftime
T. E. Chamie, Oranges at Halftime, Thou Art Publishing, 1 Dec 2015, 32 pp., $16.99 (hbk), ISBN: 9780646945484 This
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Love You, Mum
Karen Hull, Love You, Mum, Lothian/Hachette, 22 March 2016, 24pp., $12.99 (pbk), ISBN: 9780734414441 Very much like a collection
The benefits of reading aloud to young people
Over the last several years, evidence has been building about the importance of reading aloud to children and young adults. It
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