Refugee week 2017
This week is Refugee week ( 18th June – 24th June) and there is no better way to bring about […]
picture books
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
Whatcha Building? by Andrew Daddo and Stephen Michael King
It’s exactly what this town needs. I adore this book, Whatcha Building? by Andrew Daddo and Stephen Michael King is a
Families and reading
On the 15th May it is the UN’s international day of families. Families play a vital role in the education
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
Making a difference in Australia.
There is still low education achievement outcomes for Indigenous children in Australia. Indigenous children deserve to learn how to read and write
Say Yes: A story of Friendship, fairness and a vote for hope. Jennifer Castles.
Say Yes: A story of Friendship, fairness and a vote for hope is a perfect book which mixes both history
Where is Bear? by Camilla de la Bedoyere
Where is Bear? by Camilla dela Bedoyere and illustrated by Emma Levey takes the reader on a wonderful journey all
Rock Pool Secrets by Narelle Oliver
Rock Pool Secrets by Narelle Oliver was the last book she produced in her artistic career and it truly is a
Aquatica: a beginner’s field guide by Lance Balchin.
Before the earth’s environment collapsed, under the weight of industrial pollution and radioactive waster, the oceans teemed with an abundance
Loving all types of literacy
Linking literacy to books is a passion of mine (as you may have guessed) but so is learning to read.
Rules of Summer by Shaun Tan
‘Never step on a snail’ Rules of Summer by Shaun Tan explores a relationship between two boys or brothers over