Review: The Theory of Hummingbirds by Michelle Kadarusman
The Theory of Hummingbirds by Michelle Kadarusman is an incredibly sweet and moving story for young readers (8+). »
Deaths in Custody in Australia
To be anti-racist in Australia requires the acknowledgement that this is stolen land. That our country is not only built on the genocide of over 500 »
Review: The Witches of Willow Cove by Josh Roberts
The Witches of Willow Cove by Josh Roberts is a captivating debut .Perfect for that intersection of middle grade and young adult. »
Review: The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Historical fiction set in 1600s Norway. »
Review: As Fast As I Can by Penny Tangey
As Fast As I Can is a heartfelt Australian middle-grade story recommended for kids who love sport, kids who love books and kids who love both. »
Six Random Books You Should Read
Six books you should read. »
Review: The Hadley Academy for the Improbably Gifted by Conor Grennan
A action-packed middle-grade adventure story. »
Review: Deep Water by Sarah Epstein
Deep Water is an Australian young adult mystery thriller. »
Review: Taking Down Evelyn Tait By Poppy Nwosu
Taking Down Evelyn Tait is well-written, immersive, with characters that grab you and a meaningful story full of heart. »
Review: The Threads of Magic by Alison Croggon
The Threads of Magic is a fabulous fantasy adventure that anyone can enjoy, but I especially recommend it for ages 9+ (I personally have recommended it to sisters aged 9, 15, 24 and 28). It explores themes of difference, power, courage and friendship. »