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Children's Book Review: Aztec Attack and Battle Bust-Up, by Charlie Carter
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Battle Boy books 5 and 6.
Picture Book Review: Mirror, by Jeannie Baker
Reviewed by Dale Harcombe |
A stunning book.
YA Book Review: Wavelength, by AJ Betts
Reviewed by Emily Murphy | A rich sensory experience.
YA Book Review: Descent, by Charlotte McConaghy
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Book 2: The Strangers of Paragor
YA Book Review: What Next, Tilda B? by Kathryn Lomer
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A novel about finding yourself.
Children's Book Review: Little Else Series, by Julie Hunt
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Adventures in Little Else.
Children's Book Review: How to Talk to a Frill-Neck Lizard, by James Moloney
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
Fun Aussie yarn.
Children's Book Review: Chicken Stu, by Nathan Luff
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
Always expect the unexpected.
YA Book Review: Slice, by Steven Herrick
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
A new prose novel.
Picture Book Review: Littledog, by Katrina Germein
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | A little dog arrives.
Children's Book Review: Dead Man's Gold, by Michael Torres
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
Adventure in the Australian Outback.
Children's Book Review: Barlay, by Cheryl Kickett-Tucker
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | The bush has its secrets.
Picture Book Review: Sam's Bush Journey, by Sally Morgan and Ezekiel Kwaymullina
Reviewed by Claire Saxby |
Bush wisdom.
YA Book Review: A Girl Like Me, by Penny Matthews
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Absorbing.
Children's Book Review: Grimsdon, by Deborah Abela
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | After the wave.
Picture Book Review: All Together Now, by Phil Cummings
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Going camping.
Picture Book Review: Count My Kisses, Little One, by Ruthie May
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | A first counting book.
Children's Book Review: The Magic Fair, by Sally Morgan
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | All the fun of the fair…and more.
YA Book Review: Thirteen Pearls, by Melaina Faranda
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
Part of the Girlfriend Fiction series.
Nonfiction Book Review: I Love Me, by Bev Aisbett
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A guide to being your own best friend.
YA Book Review: The Limping Man, by Maurice Gee
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | The conclusion to the Salt trilogy.
Children's Book Review: Burned, by Meredith Costain
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Third in the Year in Girl Hell series.
Nonfiction Book Review: The Feel Good Body, by Jennifer Fleming & Anna-Louise Bouvier
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
7 steps to easing aches and looking great.
Book Review: The Devil's Tears, by Steven Horne
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
An absrobing story.
Children's Book Review: March, by Gabrielle Lord
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | The third in the Conspiracy 365 series.
Children's Book Review: Dumped, by Meredith Costain
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Second in the Year in Girl Hell series.
Picture Book Review: Ned Kelly and the Green Sash, by Mark Greenwood
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | A wonderful historical picture book.
Book Review: The Marriage Club, by Kate Legge
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | No one really knows what goes on inside a marriage.
Children's Book Review: Summer Days, by Lenny Pelling
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | First in the pen-pals forever series.
Children's Book Review: The Complete Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, by May Gibbs
Reviewed by Sally Murphy |
Including Little Ragged Blossom and Little Obelia.
Children's Book Review: One Perfect Pirouette, by Sherryl Clark
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Following your dreams can be hard.
Nonfiction Book Review: Tasmania's Convicts, by Alison Alexander
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | How felons built a free society.
Children's Book Review: The Hunt for Ned Kelly, by Sophie Masson
Reviewed by Sally Murphy
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Part of the My Australian Story series.
Picture Book Review: Baby Wombat's Week, by Jackie French
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | Sequel to Diary of a Wombat.
Children's Book Review: Chess Nuts, by Julia Lawrinson
Reviewed by Sally Murphy | The game is set to change.
Children's Book Review: Saving Pandas, by Dr Carla Litchfield
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | Hello Panda!
Children's Book Review: Girls Only, by Kerrie Hess
Reviewed by Claire Saxby | | How to plan a party.
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