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KIDLIT :: THE BUSHFIRE BOOK :: Polly Marsden & Chris Nixon
My 6 year old has been quite nervous about fire since the bushfires that burned across Australia last summer – worrying about it even during the winter months. I wasn’t really sure how…
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Review :: More Than a Kick :: Tayla Harris
I love footy. I grew up in Victoria, I barracked for the Hawks and was crazy for anything with brown and gold stripes. I obsessed over the games and the stats and the…
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Kidlit :: Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet :: Kate Pankhurst
Hello and happy International Woman’s Day! I have always loved reading stories about wonderful women, and now as a mum it’s really important to me to share those sorts of stories with my…
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Review :: Marvel Museum: The Story of the Comics
Another book that I think would make a fantastic gift tonight – Marvel Museum: The Story of the Comics, which is new out from Scholastic (who kindly sent me this copy). This book…
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Book Stack :: Nonfiction November
I’m terrible at reading nonfiction. I didn’t realise quite how little of it I read until I was looking through my Goodreads shelves to see what titles I’d read lately and saw that…
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#kidlit :: travel books
One of the things we look forward to every month is the arrival of our Inspire Book Box. Each box is packed with books, activities, and ideas around a particular theme. There have…
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#BookishBloggersUnite :: Books for high school graduates
What is it with March? I feel like I’m at least a week behind in my life all of a sudden! Someone told me that they think March is kind of like the…
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True story :: non-fiction books & memoirs
This month I’m participating in Book Riot‘s photo challenge #riotgrams over on Instagram and today’s photo prompt is ‘True Stories’. To be honest, I’ve really only started reading non-fiction, including memoirs and biographies, pretty recently –…
