BOOK REVIEWS
Title: ‘Today We Have No Plans’ Author: Jane Godwin Illustrator: Anna Walker Age Range: Early childhood-middle primary Publisher: Penguin Books Themes: family, togetherness, time, passing of time, days of the week, relaxation, slowing down.…
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Let me start be saying that really I’m not reviewing these books, as they are classics…so obviously they are fabulous. But in order to properly categorise this post (and I do so…
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Okay let’s be honest… this is a hard (ish) age group. They love books, but they love them so much they eat them. Toddlers are still learning the mechanics of how a…
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Title: ‘Squish Rabbit’ Author/Illustrator: Katherine Battersby Age Range: Early Childhood – Lower Primary Themes: Adventure, feelings, friends, problem solving, imagination, confidence Awards: 2012 Children’s Book Council Notable book (Early Childhood category) Short listed…
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We have so enjoyed reading ‘The Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie’ of late. These classic Australian books contain images and adventures that stay with you always…to this day I still imagine little…
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Title: The ‘Violet Mackerel’ Series Author: Anna Branford Illustrator: Sarah Davis Publisher: Walker Books Australia Age Range: Lower – Middle Primary Themes: family, blended families, siblings, ideas, collections. Awards: 2011 Children’s Book Council…
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Every so often I do an order with Booktopia or Amazon for some of the following titles, which are my all-time favourites as book gifts for babies. I like to have a collection…
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Title: ‘Little Blue’ Author/Illustrator: Gaye Chapman Age Range: Early Childhood – Middle Primary Themes: Adventure, feelings, friends, imagination, grandparents, art Awards: 2009 Queensland Premier’s Literature Awards, Children’s Book Category, Children’s Book Council…
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Title: ‘‘Can We Lick the Spoon Now?’ Author: Carol Goess Illustrator: Tamsin Ainslie Age Range: Early Childhood Themes: Cooking, family, rhyme Awards: 2011 Children’s Book Council of Australia Notable Book – Early Childhood, Shortlisted…
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Title: ‘For All Creatures’ Author: Glenda Millard. Illustrator: Rebecca Cool Publisher: Walker Books Australia Age Range: Early Childhood – Middle Primary+ Themes: nature, thankfulness, prayer, animals, ryhme, environment. Awards: Honour Book: Picture…
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