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Children's Book Review: Morgassa's Folly, by Paul Collins & Danny Wills
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | The third in the World of Grrym series.
Children's Book Review: Battle Boy Books 1 & 2, by Charlie Carter
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | An action-packed new series.
YA Book Review: Mama's Song, by Ben Beaton
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Amazing.
Nonfiction Book Review: Delicious, by Valli Little
Reviewed by Dale Harcombe | Quick Smart Cook.
Nonfiction Book Review: Slow Cooker, by Sally Wise
Reviewed by Dale Harcombe | A must if you have a slow cooker.
Picture Book Review: There Was an Old Sailor, by Claire Saxby & Cassandra Allen
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A nautical take on an old favourite rhyme.
Book Review: The Cattleman's Daughter, by Rachael Treasure
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A love story and more.
The Tower, by Michael Duffy
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A gripping debut novel.
Book Review:The Nature of Ice, by Robyn Mundy
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
A passionate book.
Picture Book Review: Captain Crabclaw's Crew, by Frances Watts and David Legge
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Shivering shellfish!
Children's Book Review: The Wicked War on Planet Whimsy, by L. M. Moriarty
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | A new adventure for the Space Brigade.
Book Review: The Hollow Tree, by Jacob G. Rosenberg
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | A lyrical fable set in European wartime.
Picture Book Review: Spirit of Hope, by Bob Graham
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Hope Keeps us afloat
Children's Book Review: Howzat! by Brett Lee & Michael Panckridge
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Toby Jones is back!
YA Book Review: Fifteen Love, by R. M. Corbett
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
Boy plus girl plus beagle plus brother.
Picture Book Review: Australia at the Beach, by Max Fatchen
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | A day at the beach.
Picture Book Review: How to be the Perfect Princess
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Princess Petal shares her secrets.
Board Book Review: The ABC Book of Dinosaurs
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
A board book introducing dinosaurs.
YA Book Review: A Letter From Luisa, by Rowena Mohr
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Gotta take control.
YA Book Review: Gamers' Quest, by George Ivanoff
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | What if life was a game?
Picture Book Review: Come By Chance, by Madeline Winch
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Some of the best things happen by chance.
Children's Book Review: A History of Cricket, by Catherine Chambers
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Cricket from the beginning…
Book Review: Anzac Heroes, edited by George Low
Reviewed by Tom Murphy | The Best 10 Anzac War Stories Ever.
Book Review: The Borgia Ring, by Michael White
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | An absorbing crime thriller.
Nonfiction Book Review: 100 Ways to Happy children, by Dr Timothy J. Sharp
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A guide for busy parents.
Children's Book Review: The Pony Patch Collection, by Bernadette Kelly
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
A new bind-up edition.
Picture Book Review: Crocodile River, by Diana Lawrenson
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Both entertaining and educational.
Book Review: Sharp Shooter, by Marianne Delacourt
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A crime-fighter with a difference.
Nonfiction Book Review: Wildlife in Australia, by Louise Egerton
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A comprehensive guide.
Picture Book Review: Halloween in Christmas Hills, by Karen Tayleur
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
If only Miles had listened.
Picture Book Review: Hush, Hush! by Margaret Wild & Bridget Strevens-Marzo
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
Delightful.
Picture Book Review: The Wheels on the Bus, illustrated by Mandy Foot
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A fun take on a popular song.
Nonfiction Book Review: The Dangerous Book of Heroes, by Conn Iggulden & David Iggulden
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Exhilarating stories of courage.
YA Book Review: Time of Trial, by Michael Pryor
Reviewed by Tom Murphy | Three delightful picture books.
YA Book Review: Fill Out This Application and Wait Over There, by Ruth Starke
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A funny diary format story.
YA Book Review: My Private Pectus, by Shane Thamm
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Footy, cars and a caved in chest.
Nonfiction Book Review: Kickstart My heart, by Lana Penrose
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | |
A carnival of dating disasters.
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Pearl Verses the World, by Sally Murphy, illustrated by Heather Potter
Available now from Fishpond.
Snowy's Christmas, by Sally Murphy, illustrated by David Murphy
Available now from Booktopia.
The Floatingest Frog, by Sally Murphy, illustrated by Simon Bosch
Available now from Dymocks or (for overseas buyers) Amazon
The Big Blowie, by Sally Murphy
Available online from Blake Education.
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