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Heroes of the Secret Underground – Susanne Gervay
Harper Collins Australia April 2021 ISBN: 9781460758335 ISBN 10: 1460758331 Imprint: HarperCollins – AU List Price: 16.99 AUD What an absolute privilege to review Susanne’s new historical fiction inspired by, and a tribute to her own family’s history in Budapest during the last years of World War II. 12 year old Louie lives with her two younger brothers, Bert…
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Funny Kid Belly Flop: Funny Kid #8- Matt Stanton
Harper Collins Australia September 2020 ISBN: 9780733340604 ISBN 10: 0733340601 Imprint: ABC Books – AU List Price: 14.99 AUD Ok so it took a while to get to this one but I laughed my way through it today while waiting patiently at my doctor. Pretty sure that others in the waiting room were slightly bemused by my stifled giggles.…
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KBR Review: Listen, Layla
You can read my review of the second book about indomitable Layla on Kids Book Review now.
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KBR Review: Can We Talk About Consent? A Book About Freedom, Choices and Agreement
You can read my review of this important new non-fiction book at Kids Book Review now!
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The Cousins – Karen M. McManus
Penguin Australia December 2020 ISBN: 9780241376942 Imprint: Penguin RRP: $17.99 Attention all of you who loved One of Us is Lying! This YA thriller will get you and your readers in from the first page. I literally ate it up over just a couple of nights. Three cousins all the same age who barely know each other, having…
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KBR review: The Diary of William Shakespeare, Gentleman – Jackie French
You can read my latest review for Kids Book Review here – another fabulous Jackie French historical fiction!
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KBR: Little Gem – Anna Zobel
You can read my review of this first in an adorable new series on Kids Book Review now
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The Tram to Bondi Beach [40th anniversary edition] – Libby Hathorn. Illustrated by Julie Vivas.
Harper Collins Australia January 2021 ISBN: 9781460759660 ISBN 10: 1460759664 Imprint: HarperCollins – AU List Price: 24.99 AUD The one problem with book anniversaries is just how old it makes one feel! The amazing creative partnership of these two literary talents resulted in the CBCA Highly Commended Picture Book award for 1982 and forty years after publication it is…
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Poo! and other words that make me laugh – Felice Arena/Tom Jellett
Harper Collins Australia January 2020 ISBN: 9780733341427 ISBN 10: 073334142X Imprint: ABC Books – AU List Price: 19.99 AUD Kids love words – there’s no doubt about that all – and they particularly love rambunctious words I have found. One time, when I taught my darling Year 1/2 class about onomatopoeia in our little school (just 100 kids), they…
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