Refugee week 2017
This week is Refugee week ( 18th June – 24th June) and there is no better way to bring about […]
Picture books that address current issues
A-Z of endangered animals
Have you ever heard of an Amur Tiger, an Umbrella bird or even a Zebra Duiker? BUY HERE A-Z of Endangered
Animals in my garden by Bronwyn Houston
Have you ever wanted to be a biologist? Have you ever wondered how they count all those animals in the
On the River by Roland Harvey
Come with me from the mountains to the sea. How well do you know the Murray River? Do you
Stories for Simon by Lisa Miranda Sarzin and Illustrated by Lauren Briggs.
This story speaks of love and understanding, it speaks of a time past and a time present coming together. Stories
There is hope
The news of bombings fills me with dread of what those people must have felt, what those families who have
LOTS. The diversity of life on Earth by Nicola Davies.
LOTS. The diversity of life on Earth by Nicola Davies and illustrated by Emily Sutton is a creative, eye catching
Families and reading
On the 15th May it is the UN’s international day of families. Families play a vital role in the education
Mrs White and the Red Desert by Josie Boyle.
Mrs White and the Red Desert by Josie Boyle, illustrated by Maggie Prewett is a fascinating story about life in
Rhino in the house: The true story of Saving Samira by Daniel Kirk
One of the things I love about picture books is that they can bring real life stories to young readers
May – focus on sustainability and storytelling
During the month of May my intention is to help parents and teachers build awareness of how we can act
The tomorrow book by Jackie French and Sue Degennaro.
Written on a solar-powered computer and printed on recyclable paper The tomorrow book by Jackie French and Sue Degennaro is a