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Alex (Through my eyes – Australian disaster zones)

January 27, 2024

Rosanne Hawke (text), Alex (Through my eyes – Australian disaster zones), Allen & Unwin, August 2023, 211 pp., RRP $17.74 […]

Australian farm life, book in a series, Climate Change, drought, family, mental health, natural disasters, natural environment, survival

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Reviews Younger Readers

Messy magic (Lucy Newton #3)

January 19, 2024

Phoebe McArthur, Messy Magic (Lucy Newton #3), Christmas Press, 72 pp., RRP $14.99 (pbk), November 2023, ISBN 9780645378870 Lucy Newton

book in a series, fantasy, friendship, illustrated chapter books, magic, Mystery

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Early Childhood Books Picture Books Reviews Younger Readers

The crayons go back to school

January 9, 2024

Drew Daywalt (text), and Oliver Jeffers (illustrator), The crayons go back to school, HarperCollins Publishers, November 2023, 32 pp., RRP

back to school, book in a series, crayons, Drawing, humour, picture book, school

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Early Childhood Books Picture Books Reviews Younger Readers

The big flappy ears (Mini and Milo #3)

January 7, 2024

Venita Dimos (text) and Natashia Curtin (illustrator), The Big Flappy Ears (Mini & Milo #3), Walker Books, August 2023, 32

book in a series, friendship, listening, Memory, picture book

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Graphic Novels Highly Recommended Reviews Younger Readers

Snowballs (Funny Kid #12)

January 3, 2024

Matt Stanton, Snowballs (Funny Kid, #12), HarperCollins Publishers, November 2023, 288 pp., ISBN 9780733342004 Snowballs continues the popular stories of

book in a series, friendship, Graphic Novels, humour, Snow

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Intermediate Readers Reviews

Alice-Miranda and the Christmas mystery (Alice-Miranda #20)

December 20, 2023

Jacqueline Harvey, Alice-Miranda and the Christmas Mystery (Alice-Miranda #20), Penguin Australia, October 2023, 432 pp., RRP $16.99 (pbk), ISBN 9781761048944

adventure, book in a series, Christmas, family, friendship, Kindness, Mystery

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Graphic Novels Reviews Younger Readers

No Brainer (Diary of a wimpy kid

December 17, 2023

Jeff Kinney, No brainer (Diary of a wimpy kid #18), Puffin Books, October 2023, 224 pp., RRP $14.99 (pbk), ISBN

book in a series, Bullying, Empathy, friendship, Graphic Novels, humour, middle school life, Popularity

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Tumblagooda

December 9, 2023

Suzanne Ingelbrecht, Tumblagooda, Dragonfly Publishing, July 2023, 190 pp., RRP $17.99 (pbk), ISBN 9780645595369 Tumblagooda is an ancient sandstone formation,

adventure, Belonging, book in a series, discovery, Mystery, Quests, Rescues, set in the 70s, small towns

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