The lengths some bears go to
Bollo had had enough. Every book he read was boring. His friends told him to try picture books. BORING! His […]
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Why read graphic novels?
Last month I was lucky enough to review a copy of Illegal by Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin. After I
Zoom by Sha’an D’anthes
What have you decided to do today after breakfast? Build a rocketship? Explore outer space? That’s just what our adventurous
Draw a story
This month, The Australian Children’s Laureate, Leigh Hobbs has suggested that we focus on drawing a story. The idea behind
Flying books
I am sure you, just like me have donated books to charity. It makes you feel good that someone else
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Endangered animal spotlight: The Numbat
What am I? I am only 40cm long I eat around 20 000 termites a day I am only found
Tell me a story Rory by Jeanne Willis and Holly Clifton Brown
We love our teddy bears and have spent many hours over the years searching for bears that have hidden themselves
The Amazing A to Z thing by Sally Morgan and Bronwyn Bancroft
“I have something to make you jolly, Numbat.” said Anteater. But animal after animal throughout the alphabet is just too
It’s our world
How do we raise our children to be more environmentally conscious children? How we do we raise them so that
Meeka by Suzanne Barton and Anil Tortop
Some dads cook sausages. Some dads cook pasta. My dad cooks spicy, dicey stew. And then our adventure with the
That’s not a daffodil by Elizabeth Honey
Does your child know how flowers grow? Do they know that all flowers were once seeds? That’s not a daffodil