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Book Advent 2022
It’s the first Sunday in Advent today, and one of the ways we celebrate the countdown to Christmas each year is with a book Advent calendar. I have written a bit about bookish…
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Friday Favourites :: 4 March
One of my absolute favourite things about Instagram (and all kinds of social media, really) is the sense of community. I love a good readalong, or blog event (like Top 5 Tuesday!), or…
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#KidLit :: Seasons in the City :: Megan McKean
My 7 year old has been super interested in learning more about different parts of the world lately – I think she has been quite inspired by seeing the flags and hearing about…
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Friday Favourites :: 9 July
I think I mentioned in my favourites post last week about how the past few weeks have seen us in the midst of snap lockdowns and travel restrictions and cancellations of plans and…
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KIDLIT :: BACKYARD MAGIC :: Wendy Shurety & Harriet Hobday
Tilly wonders what to do when the TV is turned off. A whole new world is opened up for her when a little bird helps her discover the magic of the backyard. We…
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KIDLIT :: Bookstagang Best of 2020 Aussie Picture Books
I have had the most wonderful time over the last little while as part of the judging panel for the Bookstagang Best Aussie Picture Books of 2020 list.As well as reading a whole…
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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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CHRISTMASSY :: PICTURE BOOK ADVENT CALENDAR/Basket
One of my favourite things each year is pulling out our favourite Christmas books – and picking some new ones to join them! I always really love the idea of doing a bookish…
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KIDLIT :: THIS GIRL CAN! :: CORI BROOKE & KATIE ALEXANDER
This girl can be anything.A pilot. A firefighter. A film director.Showing girls all the very many things they can be when they grow up, this book is a playful, inclusive romp through the…
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KIDLIT :: Just a Rabbit :: Priscilla Pho & Francisco Fonseca
Ethicool Books is a new Melbourne-based children’s book company with a focus on beautiful books tackling big issues to inspire little minds. The reached out recently and asked whether I’d be interested in…
