Category: Literature

25 Gorgeous Australian Picture Books from 2023
December 21, 2023 No Responses

25 Gorgeous Australian Picture Books from 2023

My annual “Gorgeous Australian Picture Books” tradition turns 6 this year! What started as a way to share some of the lovely picture books I was reading with my 4 year old and baby (most ones we picked up from...
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Audiobooks for Kids – Recommended by Families
June 29, 2023 No Responses

Audiobooks for Kids – Recommended by Families

Are you going on holiday and need a funny audiobook for kids for a road trip? Or, maybe your kids need a little help winding down at bedtime. Audiobooks are a fantastic tool in any family's entertaiment toolbox.
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25 Gorgeous Australian Picture Books From 2022
December 16, 2022 No Responses

25 Gorgeous Australian Picture Books From 2022

What a year for Australian picture books! I'm talking about 25 especially beautiful Aussie books from 2022.
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25 Gorgeous Australian Picture Books from 2021
December 20, 2021 No Responses

25 Gorgeous Australian Picture Books from 2021

This post contains affiliate links.All instances in which were given a copy for potential review have been noted. 2021, you rapscallion. The sturm und drang of 2020 just blustered right into this year, and I think it’s safe to say...
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25 Gorgeous Australian Picture Books From 2020
December 1, 2020 No Responses

25 Gorgeous Australian Picture Books From 2020

This post contains affiliate links. All instances in which were given a review copy have been noted. Oh, books – thank you for being one thing that didn’t let us down in 2020! My girls and I spent so many...
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Own Voices Books: Can You See Me? by Libby Scott and Rebecca Westcott
October 23, 2020 No Responses

Own Voices Books: Can You See Me? by Libby Scott and Rebecca Westcott

This post contains affiliate links. To celebrate Book Week in Australia, I am sharing a week’s worth of posts about #OwnVoices books, which is a concept coined in 2015 by Corrine Duyvis “to recommend kidlit about diverse characters written by authors....
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Own Voices Books: Finding Our Heart by Thomas Mayor and Blak Douglas
October 22, 2020 No Responses

Own Voices Books: Finding Our Heart by Thomas Mayor and Blak Douglas

This post contains affiliate links. To celebrate Book Week in Australia, I am sharing a week’s worth of posts about #OwnVoices books, which is a concept coined in 2015 by Corrine Duyvis “to recommend kidlit about diverse characters written by authors....
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Own Voices Books: The Little Refugee by Anh Do & Suzanne Do, Illustrated by Bruce Whatley
October 21, 2020 No Responses

Own Voices Books: The Little Refugee by Anh Do & Suzanne Do, Illustrated by Bruce Whatley

This post contains affiliate links. To celebrate Book Week in Australia, I am sharing a week’s worth of posts about #OwnVoices books, which is a concept coined in 2015 by Corrine Duyvis “to recommend kidlit about diverse characters written by...
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Own Voices Books: Wide Big World by Maxine Beneba Clarke and Isobel Knowles
October 20, 2020 No Responses

Own Voices Books: Wide Big World by Maxine Beneba Clarke and Isobel Knowles

This post contains affiliate links. This week, for Book Week, I am featuring posts on a few #OwnVoices books that we love. For more about Own Voices books and why I think they are important, see the intro to yesterday’s...
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Own Voices Books: El Deafo by Cece Bell
October 19, 2020 No Responses

Own Voices Books: El Deafo by Cece Bell

This post contains affiliate links. It is, at long last (2 months later than usual), CBCA Book Week again in Australia. I’m happy for any reason to celebrate books, and typically over here on the blog, I have asked fellow...
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