Detention by Tristan Bancks
We’re good people in a bad situation. That’s what Mum always said Detention is Tristan Bancks’ latest book and it is as heart stopping as it is heart wrenching. The…
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ANZAC day classroom ideas
At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them. Australia Remembers by Allison Paterson is a book written for children of all ages. …
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Australia Remembers: ANZAC Day Remembrance Day and War memorials by Allison Paterson.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them. Australia Remembers by Allison Paterson is a book written for children of all ages. …
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Don’t Cross the line by Isabel Minhos Martins and Bernardo P. Carvalho
A very clever story told through pictures and limited words – Don’t Cross the line by Isabel Minhos Martins and Bernardo P. Carvalho is an excellent addition to any classroom studying…
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Alfred’s War by Rachel Bin Salleh
Alfred had fought in the Great war, but his bravery was not part of the nation’s remembering. He was one of the forgotten soldiers. A powerful picture book for children…
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Swimming on the Lawn by Yasmin Hamid
The idea of swimming on top of freshly mown grass which has been swamped by fresh water conjures up ideas of the simple and care free nature that comes with…
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Children in our world: Poverty and Hunger by Louise Spilsbury and Hanane Kai
How do you talk to your children about poverty? Have you ever wandered through the city and seen a homeless person sleeping on the street? What have you said to…
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