I sleep across dreams of generations past, woven with journeys for the future. Drawing on the connection we have to the land, Bronwyn Bancroft awakens the senses as she draws…
READ MOREA hollow is a home by Abbie Mitchell. Illustrated by Astred Hicks.
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…
READ MOREDear Grandpa by Kate Simpson and Ronojoy Ghosh
Dear Grandpa, Did you know that if you rub a needle with a magnet, one end will point to the north, and the other end to the south? Dear Grandpa…
READ MOREThe Land of Roar by Jenny McLachlan
What do you get when you cross a grandpa who loves jokes, twins who have vivid imaginations and a dusty old fold out bed? The Land of Roar by Jenny…
READ MOREMigrations: Open Hearts. Open Borders.
“Hope is the thing with feathers – that perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words And never stops – at all” Migrations: Open Hearts. Open…
READ MOREFor the wild – links to great books and actions.
Without oceans in pristine condition, life as we know it will not be one any more… A recent mapping exercise has outlined that only 13% of the world’s oceans are…
READ MOREBooks to inspire plastic free every month!
Plastic free July is coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean we should head back into our plastic devouring ways on the 1st August. There are many books out…
READ MOREThe power of creativity
Children need creativity and there are many ways you can promote this at home through literacy. Storytelling and creativity is a crucial art form that we all need in our…
READ MORENema and the Xenos. A story of soil Cycles by Ailsa Wild, Aviva Reed, Briony Barr and Gregory Crocetti in collaboration with S.Patrick Stock.
Hardback | August 2019 | $ 24.99 ISBN: 9781486312160 | 48 pages | 230 x 230 mm Publisher: CSIRO Publishing Colour illustration Have you ever wondered what actually is in…
READ MOREExploring the Moon and beyond
As you may be aware the 50th anniversary of humankind landing on the moon is on the 19th-21st July, 2019. There are many different celebrations planned throughout this month across…
READ MORENAIDOC Week resources
NAIDOC Week this year is during the school holidays from 7 to 14 July. We can still celebrate Australian Indigenous people before and after this week with some great resources. This…
READ MORESONG BIRD SUPERHERO … REEF DEFENDER. by Karen Tyrrell
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…
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