Sunday, October 14, 2018

The Wild Robot Escapes by Peter Brown

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Cows grazed in the pasture. Wind rustled through the tall grass. Clouds drifted over the fields. Farm machines rumbled and buzzed. ...
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Friday, October 5, 2018

The train to impossible places : A cursed delivery by P.G. Bell

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"For the first time, she realised how impulsive and unplanned this all was, and began to feel scared. She was clinging to the outside o...
Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Max Champion and the great Race Car Robbery by Alexander McCall Smith illustrated by Kate Hindley

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Written in his wonderfully measured style of words, Alexander McCall Smith has created a gentle story about courage, goodness and honesty wh...
Monday, October 1, 2018

Neville by Norton Juster illustrated by G Brian Karas

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"Yeah, sure, he mumbled, like you can make new friends by just walking down the block." Book Trailer by Julie O'Brien sou...
Sunday, September 30, 2018

Honey and Bear by Ursula Dubosarsky illustrated by Ron Brooks

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If you have followed this blog for a while you will know I adore our Australian illustrator Ron Brooks . A few years ago I visited the B...

Ella May and the Wishing Stone by Cary Fagan illustrated by Genevieve Cote

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Ella May comes home from the beach with a stone. It seems special because it has a line going all the way around.  She sings a little so...

The Witch's Tears by Jenny Nimmo

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"As Theo passed the clock he glanced up at its lifeless hands. 'What's happening?' he asked in a hushed voice. The clock ga...