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Random Reviews and Ramblings from Redcliffe

Happy Anniversary Tashi!! Tashi 30th Anniversary Edition – Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg, Kim Gamble

Allen & Unwin July 2025 ISBN:9781761181450 Publisher: &U Children’s Imprint: A & U Children Thirty years and over 100 millions of sales on, Tashi is every bit as entertaining, clever, funny and brave as he ever was. I can still recall how enchanted I was on first meeting him, and knowing that the kiddos in…

August 21, 2025
Happy Birthday Tashi!

Allen & Unwin July 2020 The very fact that over the past twenty-five years Tashi books have sold well over a million copies is testament to the love that so many have for this very special boy. While magic and fun abound the Tashi stories also have a lot for children to absorb and learn…

July 3, 2020
Minton Goes – Anna Feinberg/Kim Gamble

Allen & Unwin Australia ISBN: 9781760111960 Australian Pub.:January 2015 RRP $19.99 Can you imagine my delight when, coming so soon after reviewing the latest Tashi book, I receive the complete series of Minton books in which to also revel?! Oh pure joy! Many of you will be familiar with the clever little salamander, Minton, who…

December 30, 2014
Tashi and the Wicked Magician: and other stories – Anna Feinberg and Barbara Feinberg/Pictures by Geoff Kelly & Kim Gamble

ISBN: 9781743315088 Australian Pub.: October 2014 Publisher: Allen & Unwin Imprint: A & U Children Subject: Picture books Suitable for ages: 5-8 I have discovered over the past twenty years, most of those as a teacher-librarian, that everyone loves this heroic and clever little figure, who comes from far away. Tashi’s adventures have entranced readers,…

December 14, 2014