All posts tagged "friendship"
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3.4KLatestThis Adelaide based app will help you find your new bestie
The Adelaide-based online platform, Only Friends allows users to connect with likeminded individuals to forge a friendship.
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786Books & LiteratureLove Between the Pages: Bonds that Cross Generations
Guest writer and author, Sandie Docker, discusses the value and bonds of friendship between people of different generations.
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1.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Grind, by Edward Vukovic
In the midst of a biting Melbourne winter, the paths a five strangers cross in unexpected places, often over a cup of their favourite, bitter beverage.
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2.0KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars, by Jaclyn Moriarty
This is the second novel for younger readers by Jaclyn Moriarty and, due to its nature, has me seeking out her previous book, The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone. From the beginning this tale is based on teamwork and magic, giving an underlying message of compromise to enable harmony. It is easy to read […]
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Lily and the Polar Bears, by Jion Sheibani
This picture book tells the tale of a group of stranded polar bears who are befriended by Lily at the beach, with an underlying message of acceptance, generosity and the way our community is made up by different cultures.
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1.3KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Good Rosie, by Kate DiCamillo
Good Rosie is the story of a lonely little dog and an owner who helps her to venture beyond her comfort zone to find the friends she longs for.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Giraffe Problems, by Jory John
A simple story for ages 4 and above about body image, translated to a giraffe and a turtle who worry about the length of their necks.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Pea Pod Lullaby, by Glenda Millard & Stephen Michael King
A soothingly, illustrated and positive-messaged bedtime story for 4-8 year olds that talks about human connections, with themes of friendship, companionship and meaningful relationship building.
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1.6KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Night Dragon, by Naomi Howarth
A beguiling picture book with beautiful illustrations about Maud, an unconfident member of a clan of dragons who, by their magic, help the world transition from day into night.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Making Peace, by Fiona McCallum
Still haunted by The Accident that claimed the lives of her husband and parents, a woman must learn to deal with her own emotions and her fear of moving forward.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Naughtiest Reindeer Takes a Bow, by Nicki Greenberg
Ruby the Reindeer tries to beat the Christmas delivery rush by starting early but she crashes into George & Amelia’s house on the eve of their school Christmas concert.
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580Books & LiteratureBook Review: All the Wicked Girls, by Chris Whitaker
When Summer Ryan disappears from a small town in Alabama, it brings to light other disappearances of ‘good, church-going girls’ in the area.
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764Books & LiteratureBook Review: The Crying Place, by Lia Hills
When Saul learns that his close mate Jed has suicided, he sets off for a remote Aboriginal community in the Outback to meet the women who'd stolen Jed's heart.
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519Books & LiteratureBook Review: Cinnamon Stevens: Crime Buster, by Pauline Hosking
Cinnamon Stevens is intent on becoming a super sleuth and, with the assistance of friends, proceeds to work her way through the disappearance of a classmate.
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705Books & LiteratureBook Review: Clancy of the Undertow, by Christopher Currie
When her father is blamed for the accidental death of two teenagers, 16yo Clancy's life becomes more isolated as she struggles to find her place in the world.
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2.4KFamilyDVD Review: Impy’s Island
On the island of Tikiwoo, a dinosaur/dragon hybrid is hatched but in a faraway land, King Pumponell learns of little Impy’s existence and sets out to hunt him.
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759Film & TVDVD Review: About Alex
For a 30-something group of college friends, the attempted suicide of their friend Alex brings them together after seven years of distance.
