Created for anyone who wants to make a difference in the world, Take Heart, Take Action by Beci Orpin, has been designed to be accessible by young and old. Each page displays a boldly coloured shape with words that make the reader think...
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Greystone Kids & New South Books https://www.newsouthbooks.com.au/books/can-you-hear-trees-talking/ In this book, you’ll meet big trees and tiny ones, brave trees and fearful ones, tree best friends and trees that like to be...
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In a world of wild weather, is anyone safe? Final Storm is the third book in the Grimsdon series – and the first one I have been asked to review – so I needed to go back to the start and what a great series I have been able to read!...
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The way Shifa saw it, humans were the family and the earth, sky, sea, planets and universe were the humans’ guardians. Not taking care of the planet felt like destroying the thing that most cared for you. Where the river runs gold by Sita...
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Billie adores surfing. She loves the wildness. The height. The thrill. Billie is a dolphin who loves to play and surf in the waves. But as Billie discovers, sometimes the waves are not always as they seem. Sometimes they carry leftover fishing...
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A book entirely dedicated to species that live in hollows, A hollow is a home by Abbie Mitchell will enlighten young readers about the importance of different types of trees for the animals that live amongst us. This book describes the...
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Come into my garden, can you find who is living there? Another beautiful partnership between both equally talented Patrick Shirvington and Gordon Winch has arrived in Can you find 12 busy bees? Their previous book – Can you find me?...
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All cities were once places of natural life – green trees, animals homes and freshly turned soil. But many of these green places are not these places anymore. They are filled with people and buildings and grey. One Tree by Christopher Cheng...
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Yana with Nanna to the smoking place Baby business by Jasmine Seymour is a beautiful new book written and illustrated by Jasmine Seymour and published by Magabala books. This picture book shows and tells us the tradition of welcoming a baby into...
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ISBN: 9781642830088 Published by Island Press RRP $37.99 Plastic soup is everywhere. There’s no place on Earth nowadays that is genuinely free of plastic: it is in rivers and canals as well as the oceans. In some estimates it is thought...
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ISBN: 9781925360844 Published by: Magabala Books, June 2019 Price: $24.99 The book, Dark Emu, received an array of awards for the hard truth that was told between the pages of Australia’s dark history. Most people who read this book were amazed...
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The old fish looked at me with his big round eyes. ‘In the shallows there are strange things floating in the water that trap us, wrapping around us so we can’t swim. The creatures that eat these strange things die. And now we’re...
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