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The Garden of Broken Things

May 24, 2025

Freya Blackwood, The Garden of Broken Things, HarperCollins AU, May 2024, 32 pp., RRP $26.99 (hbk), ISBN 9781922539991 Freya Blackwood’s […]

2025 BOTY, 2025 notable book, 2025 Short Lists, companionship, curiousity, Gardens, grief and loss, intergenerational friendships, Memory, picture book, recycling, resilience, transformation, up-cycling

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Great Read Alouds Information Books Picture Books Reviews Younger Readers

Grub

September 18, 2022

Sandra Severgnini, Grub, EK Books, August 2022, 32 pp., RRP $24.99 (hbk), ISBN 9781922539267 Sandra Severgnini has collaborated with several

animals, flora and fauna, Forests, Nature, transformation

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Picture Books

The Velveteen Rabbit

May 20, 2015

Margery Williams Bianco (text), Helene Magisson (illus.), The Velveteen Rabbit, New Frontier Publishing, 1 March 2015, $27.99(hbk), 48pp., ISBN 9781925059304

French-Australian illustrator, Love, transformation

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Hello my name is Ruby Philpott, my mother is Cath Pownall, Eve Pownall is my great grandmother. Thank you for…

This book is one of the best books I've ever read. Scarlett's story is heartbreaking yet heartwarming all at the…

I really like this book

i am reading this book for home work and it is so intriguing and i want to be like scoop…

It was a really good book I loved reading it