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Tristan Bancks you need to know the power of your story. There is a sentence early on this story that set me up to feel so much pain. Olive ...

A spectacular return to a magical world. Kirkus Star review "Her grandfather's death was not enough. Her father's conviction wo...

  The cover of this book belies the very deep issues that are explored in this text. Themes of murder, power, slavery, forced labour, attemp...

"Not that long ago, in a country that still exists today, Azizi was relaxing in an orange tree." Azizi hears his father hanging po...

You might like to begin with this spellbinding animation of Raven Child and the Snow Witch.  Anya's mother sets off at the start of Spr...

There were times when I had to stop reading this book because such dreadful things were happening to the young main character Minnie O'S...

You might like to begin with my discussion of The Bridge Home also by Padma Venkatraman. Born Behind Bars is not a sequel but it has the sa...

Publisher blurb Walker Books Australia:  A beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book that sensitively explores the collision of wilde...

With complex, memorable characters, a situation that demands sympathy, and a story that’s shown, not just told, this is fresh and affecting....

Fans of feisty girl heroes; detective stories; unsolved mysteries; and clever dogs will certainly enjoy this first book in The Violet Veil M...

Friday Old Favourite In ancient China superstitions are part of every day life. The gods might be watching you and so it is important to be ...