Just So Stories

Random Reviews and Ramblings from Redcliffe

  • Howzat Pat series #1 and #2 – Pat Cummins & Dave Hartley. Illustrated by Serena Geddes

    Harper Collins Australia October 2024 I admit that I’m not quite the cricket fan I once was [though, of course, I went to see the Bradman Collection when we were in Adelaide a fortnight ago!] but it was still pretty exciting, and also a lot of fun to write teaching notes for these two titles,…

  • All-Stars bind-ups

    Glenn Maxwell 1 and 2 Bindup – Patrick Loughlin Lucky Break Academy All-stars ISBN: 9780857988867 Published: 02/11/2015 Imprint: Random House Australia Children’s Glenn Maxwell 3 and 4 Bindup State Showdown World Domination ISBN: 9780857988881 Published: 02/11/2015 Imprint: Random House Australia Children’s RRP $19.99   In more double your fun your young cricket devotees will be able to indulge in these two…

  • Glenn Maxwell #1: Lucky Break/Glenn Maxwell #2: Academy All-Stars – Patrick Loughlin

    What is summer in Australia without the snick of ball on bat and the appreciation of the crowd on a hot steamy day? Sadly, the Australian cricket community and those of us who love to watch the game are still recovering from the awful tragedy of Phillip Hughes’ death. There will be many students who,…