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Signs of Survival: a memoir of the Holocaust – Renee Hartman with Joshua M. Greene
Scholastic November 2021 ISBN: 9781338753356 RRP: $28.25 I found out about this book via Mighty Girl about a week ago and was so pleased that not only had my local library acquired it very recently but that it was available. I read it last night in one sitting (just over 100 pages is all) and, trust… Read more
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Lockwood & Co – Jonathan Stroud
Penguin Australia 7 February 2023 ISBN: 9780241613122 Imprint: Penguin RRP: $18.99 Ten years ago I reviewed The Screaming Staircase and wrote: This new series from Jonathan Stroud is the first since the Bartimaeus Sequence which sold over six million copies, and was translated in over 35 languages. The fact that Universal Studios has already picked up the film… Read more
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Willa and Woof 3: Grandparents for Hire – Jacqueline Harvey
Penguin Australia January 2023 ISBN: 9781761043338 Imprint: Puffin RRP: $12.99 It makes me very happy that my first review for 2023 is for my lovely friend, and über-talented creator, Jacqueline Harvey for #3 in her latest sensational series. Jacqueline has a sublime knack for creating character with whom readers can immediately connect, empathise and love, and Willa –… Read more
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January Give-away!
The run-away sensation for tweens and teens in 2022 – my first give-away is Heartstopper Yearbook – there will also be some little surprises. To enter – just send a comment and tell us your favourite character in the series !! Winner will be selected by random draw by my able assistant on 31st January. Read more
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