Just So Stories

Random Reviews and Ramblings from Redcliffe

  • The Festival you have when you’re not having THE Festival

    Unless you’ve been under a rock or locked up (some of you probably should be !) or had some other weird stuff happening in your life, you would know about the furore over the Adelaide Writers’ Festival. While there was a lot of ‘stuff’ in the media, there wasn’t much said about the kids lit…

  • Cassowary Dad – Beverley McWilliams. Illustrated by Julian Teh.

    CSIRO Publishing February 2025 ISBN: 9781486317578  $26.99 To kick off the week of birds [yes intentional!], and so close to Fathers Day, what better choice than our own Queenslander and largest of the cassowary species – the Southern Cassowary, daddy extraordinaire! You know it’s top shelf when it comes from the CSIRO, and Beverley McWilliams…