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Grug Gets Lost – Ted Prior
Simon & Schuster Australia | 32 pages | ISBN 9781925030518 | October 2015 RRP AU$ 4.99 NZ$ 6.99 Is there anyone who doesn’t love Grug? He has been a long-time favourite in our family for sure and I have certainly spent many happy library sessions sharing Grug’s stories with small people. They always loved to Read more
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The Little Shop of Monsters – R. L. Stine. Illustrated by Marc Brown
Hachette Australia ISBN:9780316348522 Publication date:25 Aug 2015 Page count:48 Imprint:Little, Brown Young Readers USA RR $14.99 So R. L. Stine drove us all crazy over the past decade or so with endless Goosebumps books – but hey! They got the kids reading didn’t they? Since then his books have moved into an older readership and Read more
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How to Train Your Dragon #12: How to Fight a Dragon’s Fury – Cressida Cowell
Hachette Australia Imprint: Hodder Children’s Books ISBN: 9781444916584 Publication date: Sep 2015 RRP: $19.95 Without doubt the How to Train Your Dragon series has been a runaway success with avid readers from all over the world eagerly anticipating each subsequent instalment. The Dreamworks franchise which produced the movies has only built on the huge popularity Read more
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The Vanilla Slice Kid – Adam Wallace & Jack Wodhams. Illustrated by Tom Gittus
Ford St Publishing ISBN: 978-1-925272-02-4 Publication date: 1 October 2015 Extent: 144 pages Price: AUD$14.95 Well it’s clear we have our own contender to usurp Roald Dahl in the list of favourites for readers who love wacky and fantastical stories! When Archie Cunningham is born, it is apparent to his parents – a disgustingly greedy Read more
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This year, rather than Halloween, I wanted to create a Day of the Dead feature. Of course,traditionally one would have photos of loved ones on the ofrenda but instead we have characters who have died in books. I found a fun free program which created ‘photo frames’ around each picture. They were laminated and a folded Read more
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