Review: Somebody's Land - Kids' Book Review
2021年11月2日 · For thousands and thousands of years, Aboriginal people lived in the land we now call Australia. Somebody’s Land: Welcome to Our Country, is the first of a five-book series that intends to be a resource to draw on to educate children about the traditional owners of our land, the First Nations people, and their Indigenous culture. Powerful and direct, the text is by the high profile Adam ...
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Review: Dear Zoo - Kids' Book Review
2019年1月12日 · The ending will be a huge surprise. Dear Zoo is an amusing and interactive story that gives space for children to guess and at times even predict what animal is in the crate/behind the flap. The repetitive phrases will soon have your toddler reading along as you tell the story. It is easy-to-read story with large text and bright illustrations ...
Review: Boy At The Back of the Class - Kids' Book Review
2019年1月27日 · Review: Boy At The Back of the Class. There is an empty chair at the back of the classroom. It is filled by Ahmet, the boy with the torn backpack who can’t speak English. He has come to London in a boat with his family - another Refugee, running from war, searching for a safe place to live. On the way, the sea claimed his young sister and his ...
Review: Lenny's Book of Everything - Kids' Book Review
2018年12月15日 · Review: Lenny's Book of Everything. Eleven-year-old Lenny Spink narrates this mesmerising novel about love, letting go, acceptance, grief and healing, the importance of family and the value of life. Told in an electrifying original style in a voice full of confidence, it generously offers in minute detail, Lenny’s daily observations and thoughts.
Review: Wombat Stew - Kids' Book Review
2019年12月16日 · Wow! A 35th Anniversary Edition of Wombat Stew.Childhood memories come flooding back, laughter, delight and my sibling's favourite cookbook, Wombat Stew Cookbook, which is sadly not currently in print. Wombat Stew is one of Australia's favourite picture books from the 1980s. It mirrors a typical fairytale story, with the villain and the victim introduced in the first sentence, setting the tale ...
Review: Green Eggs and Ham - Kids' Book Review
2011年9月29日 · It hits somewhere deeper in all of us and sends the message that life is a smorgasbord of opportunity and deliciousness. If only we had the chutzpah to take a bite. A must-own for your Seuss collection, of course. Title: Green Eggs and Ham. Author/Illustrator: Dr Seuss. Publisher: Random House. Publication date: 7 December 2010. Format: Hardcover.
Review: The Boy Who Steals Houses - Kids' Book Review
Sunday 21 July 2019. Review: The Boy Who Steals Houses. Brothers Sam and Avery are homeless. Abandoned by their mother, nobody else wants them. Their abusive father dumps them at Aunt Karen’s house when he can’t cope with Avery’s autism. But she too, finds it impossible to deal with Avery’s uncontrollable movements and disobedience.
Review: They Both Die at the End - Kids' Book Review
2017年11月29日 · Review: They Both Die at the End. I had to think twice before reading this book. Both the title and the blurb had me feeling a little unsure. But. This is a story oozing with tenderness and humanity set in modern day New York, with a remarkable alternate reality. The existence of the Death Cast whose heralds call people to inform them they have ...
Review: My Sweet Orange Tree - Kids' Book Review
2018年3月16日 · Review: My Sweet Orange Tree. Translated into English for the first time, this International bestseller is a stunning work of great literary merit. Deeply moving, it tells the story of the highly intelligent but mischievous prankster Zeze, whose tremendous capacity for kindness, is matched only by his naughtiness.