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The Boy Who Stepped Through Time – Anna Ciddor
Allen & Unwin ISBN:9781760526443 Publisher:A&U Children’s Imprint:A & U Children Pub Date:June 2021 RRP: $16.99 Once again Anna Ciddor has crafted an historical narrative that will both entertain her readers with humour, drama, terrific characters and exciting storylines, and inform them with fascinating, and no doubt, previously unknown facts about life in Ancient Rome. Perry, Read more
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Fire Burn, Cauldron Bubble
Ready my review of this absolutely gorgeous poetry volume on KBR here. It is such a delight to the hand that its still on my desk at work and I pick it up just to savour holding it. Read more
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Bring the book to life…
So last week I finished reading Nick Earls’ New Boy with Year 6 – and I thought we should mark the occasion by ‘taste testing’ some South African food (about which they are pretty excited!)- so a trip over to Kallangur this morning to buy some traditional items. Read more
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Temporarily MiA
Yes it’s been a few weeks since I’ve put up any reviews – though I’ve still been reading. I have some family/personal issues complicating life at present and my mental acuity is stretched to its utmost accommodating those. I hope to be back on deck in the next week or so – have read some Read more
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How Stella Learned to Talk – Christina Hunger
Allen & Unwin May 2021 ISBN: 9781760878764 RRP: $32.99 Of course, we have known for years that animals can understand us and some have even been able to communicate with us in simple ways – think Koko and signing. It would be truly presumptuous for humans to imagine that we are the only species capable Read more
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Truly Tan Shocked! – Jen Storer. Illustrated by Clare Robertson
Harper Collins Australia January 2021 ISBN: 9780733334146 ISBN 10: 0733334148 Imprint: ABC Books AU List Price: 17.99 AUD It has been ages since I’ve had the delight of reading a new Truly Tan book and the joy has not diminished one whit! In this new adventure Tan and Gloria are most worried about their teacher, Miss Dragone, who has Read more
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