Global Guardian Project
Have you heard of the Global Guardian Project? This project is something I recently stumbled across and has been something […]
learning
Why read graphic novels?
Last month I was lucky enough to review a copy of Illegal by Eoin Colfer and Andrew Donkin. After I
Free Diving by Lorrae Coffin and Bronwyn Houston
Do you know much about the history of Australia’s pearling industry? In the late nineteenth century, many of Western Australia’s
Two Rainbows by Sophie Masson and Michael McMahon
Red and Yellow and Pink and Green, Purple and Orange and Blue…. Two rainbows by Sophie Masson and Michael McMahon
Coral Sea Dreaming by Kim Michelle toft
Another intriguing and intricately detailed picture book from Kim Michelle Toft is Coral Sea Dreaming. ⠀ Take a plunge under
Escape to everywhere
Have you ever read a book and wished that you could escape to that magical land? Perhaps you wished that
Dangar Island. Birds, Barrows, a ferry and me written by Joanne Karcz and illustrated by Jacqui Selby.
Can you imagine living in a place where there are no cars, a cave with hidden secrets and wheelbarrows waiting
Python by Christopher Cheng and Mark Jackson
It’s morning in the bush. Python stirs and slithers out from her shelter. She warms her head and smells the
Inspire your child to keep on reading
Many parents may at some stage find that your child is no longer engaged in reading. This can happen at
Storytelling and learning how to read.
“The planet does not need more successful people. The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers and lovers of all
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.
Soon by Timothy Knapman
Soon by Timothy Knapman and Patrick Benson is a beautiful story that highlights the importance of parenting and how we