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KIDLit :: This Small Blue Dot :: Zeno Sworder
With a strong message of interconnectedness, hope and empowerment, This Small Blue Dot follows a little girl exploring the big and small things in life. From contemplating our place on this ‘blue dot’…
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kidlit :: Dogography :: Maree Coote
I absolutely adore Maree Coote’s amazing typographic books. I just think they are so clever and fun – they are perfect for littlies just learning their letters, and also wonderful entertainment for older…
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Kidlit :: I Want to be a Rock Star/Movie Star :: Mary Anastasiou & Anil Tortop
I first came across these gorgeous books when author Mary Anastasiou go in touch on Instagram to see if I would be interested in reviewing them. I’m so glad I took her up…
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kidlit :: The Battle :: Ashling Kwok
I’m so delighted to be part of the Books on Tour Blog Tour for Ashling Kwok’s brand new picture book The Battle. This is a gorgeous book – both the story and those…
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kidlit :: Whitney and Britney: Chicken Divas :: Lucinda Gifford
National Simultaneous Storytime was held a few weeks ago on 27 May. This year’s featured book for the event was Whitney and Britney Chicken Divas by Lucinda Gifford. I think NSS is such…
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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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Christmassy :: Pick a Pine Tree :: Patricia Toht & Jarvis
Tonight I wanted to share the book that has been our favourite bedtime story so far this Christmas – Pick a Pine Tree by Patricia Toht (with illustrations by Jarvis). This book is…
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kidlit :: The Secret Lives of Unicorns
Now that we’re inside of 50 days to go until Christmas I wanted to start sharing some books that I think would make beautiful gifts for kids, starting with the gorgeous The Secret…
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kidlit :: The Gruffalo’s Child :: Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler
I was a relative late-comer to Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s The Gruffalo, only picking it up at home after A already knew it very well from childcare. We were both delighted to…
