Momo celebrating time to read
Friday, December 31, 2010
Recommended reading for Grade 6
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At the end of Year 6 students write small entries for their Year Book. One part of this is to list the ‘ best book I’ve ever read’ . In 2010...
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Thursday, December 30, 2010
The midnight zoo by Sonya Hartnett
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Each word in the Midnight Zoo by Sonya Hartnett is like a drop of liquid gold. So breathtaking are her descriptions of place and character t...
Monday, December 27, 2010
The Gorgon in the Gully by Melina Marchetta
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Well done Puffin for publishing this fabulous little Australian chapter book! I loved it from page 1 to page 119. Why am I praising the publ...
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Sunday, December 26, 2010
Where the mountain meets the moon by Grace Lin
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In a scene reminiscent of the best folklore Minli uses her last coin to help a poor beggar. He is thirsty and wants a peach from the market...
Sunday, December 19, 2010
Clementine, Friend of the Week by Sara Pennypacker
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Clementine is irresistible. Her meetings with the school Principal, for example, are always so funny. “’You think students should have prof...
Sunday, December 12, 2010
Left Shoe and the Foundling by Annie O'Dowd
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I have spent a lovely week listening to the audio book of Left Shoe and the Foundling . A friend reviewed this book when it was first publis...
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Donavan's word jar by Mona Lisa De Gross
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As I drove home from my School Library tonight the host on the radio was talking about collections. In particular he talked about people who...
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