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Kensy and Max #2: Disappearing Act – Jacqueline Harvey
Penguin Random House 9780143780632 September 3, 2018 Random House Australia Children’s RRP: $16.99 Twins Kensy and Max are back in another absolutely cracking adventure, which will delight the readers of this new series. The pair has had some time to adjust themselves to their new life as part of the important Pharos organisation, headed Read more
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Backyard – Ananda Braxton-Smith & Lizzy Newcomb
Walker Books Australia ISBN: 9781925381177 Imprint: Black Dog Books Release Date: August 1, 2018 Australian RRP: $24.99 New Zealand RRP: $27.99 As educators we are always seeking new ways to switch on our youngsters to awareness and a responsibility towards the environment and we sometimes overlook the smaller picture for the larger. This book with its focus on the amazing Read more
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Maya & Cat – Caroline Magerl
Walker Books Australia ISBN: 9781921977282 Release Date: August 1, 2018 Australian RRP: $24.99 New Zealand RRP: $27.99 Throughout our college and certainly in my library at present we are having a great focus on kindness and empathy. With my little people I am using a range of picture books which offer this theme that also feature animals as this Read more
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Other Worlds #3 & #4 – George Ivanoff
Penguin Random House RRP $14.99 #3 Game World 9780143786238 May 28, 2018 Random House Australia Children’s George’s new series will be just as popular as his previous offerings I predict and this one particularly is clearly going to have huge appeal to the ‘gamers’ in your reading audience. Hall is not very special Read more
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The Girl Who Thought Her Mother was a Mermaid – Tania Unsworth
Harper Collins Australia ISBN: 9781788547796 ISBN 10: 1788547799 Imprint: Head Of Zeus – Zehpyr – GB On Sale: 24/09/2018 RRP $14.99 This is a quite lovely blending of old selkie folklore, fairy tale and a young girl’s search for her own true self as well as her lost mother. Stella feels she is always the odd one out and Read more
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Max Champion and the Great Race Car Robbery – Alexander McCall-Smith
Bloomsbury Children’s 9781408886137 July 2018 RRP: $19.99 Alexander McCall-Smith has long been a favoured writer for adults for me – in fact I’m listening to one of his audio books in the daily commute at present. I’ve bought several of the young Precious series for the library as so many of my Juniors just love Read more
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