Christmas is the hottest time of the year in Australia. It’s a time for cold beer, beaches, barbecues and backyard cricket. Unlike the traditional cold and snowy winters we see […]
“A Bush Christmas” with Dee Huxley’s illustrations is quintessentially Australian Read More »
It is strange, but just touching this baby makes me feel the world is a good place and all shall be well. Why this is, I cannot say. Margaret Wild
“Light The Lamps” illustrates the healing touch of a very special baby Read More »
This graphic thriller will keep you in suspense from the word go. The conventional story-telling structure of introduction, complication and resolution is being challenged. The main complication is pre-existing and
“Woolvs in the Sitee”: an unconventional graphic thriller guaranteed to pack a punch Read More »
Margaret Wild is Australia’s national treasure. So glad to see that her contribution to children’s literature recognised with the Australia Council for the Arts 2020 Lifetime Achievement in Literature Award,
Margaret Wild is the recipient of the 2020 Lifetime Achievement in Literature Award Read More »
“Unplugged!” is a special book. It is the first published work of the great Australian children’s author, the one and only Glenda Millard. I have been fortunate to meet Glenda
“Unplugged!” a celebration of life’s simple pleasures Read More »
A few hour’s drive from Sydney to Blue Mountains takes you to Blackheath, a small town with an altitude of about 1,000 metres, near the Mountain’s highest point. A further
“Pinerolo” Picture Books Cottage and the person behind it Read More »