All posts tagged "picture book"
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Cloud Forest, by Victoria Turnbull
An moving tale that speaks of the power of books to bring people together, as well as helping us remember loved ones when they're no longer with us.
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2.3KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Countdown to Trouble (Judy Moody and Friends), by Megan McDonald and Erwin Madrid
Three different adventures with Judy Moody and all her friends together in one book, especially written for 6-9 year olds.
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1.3KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Touch the Moon, by Phil Cummings and Coral Tulloch
An atmospheric and lyrical story about the moon landing from a uniquely Australian perspective to mark the 50-year anniversary of the moon walk.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Clackety Track, by Skila Brown
A large format book for 5-to-8-year-olds, covering a wide variety of trains using different styles of poetry and illustrations.
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1.5KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Queen Celine, by Matt Shanks
A funny, eco-friendly, politically-relevant picture book about our need to share, be environmentally friendly, and own up to our mistakes.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Bear Moves, by Ben Bailey Smith and Sav Akyüz
If there's one thing Bear knows, it's how to move. And when the music starts up, Bear just can't help grooving to the beat
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1.9KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Circle, by Mac Barnett & Jon Klassen
The story of three friends, Triangle, Square and Circle, and the possible consequences when we don’t follow the rules.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Let me Sleep, Sheep, by Meg McKinlay & Leila Rudge
When Amos starts counting sheep, he didn't expect them to land in his bedroom! Now, how is is supposed to sleep?
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1.6KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: I am Little Fish! by Lucy Cousins
A finger puppet book about a little fish who loves to play.
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1.4KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Dinosaur Day Out, by Sara Acton
Sally and Max's dad buy them a book on dinosaurs but he spends the day buried in the book and missing the real adventure.
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1.7KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Dragon Post, by Emma Yarlett
A heart-warming story about a young boy who finds a dragon under the stairs and decides to keep it.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: We’re Going on a Bear Hunt (30th Anniversary Edition), by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury
We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too?
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2.2KBooks & LiteratureReview: Imagine: Book & Jigsaw Puzzle Set, by Alison Lester
Two children picture themselves exploring the natural environment far beyond their everyday life in the re-release of this picture book for young readers with a 150-piece puzzle set.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The First Adventures of Princess Peony, by Nette Hilton
Princess Peony is not really a princess, but she does have a pet dragon, which means she's kind of like a princess. She must keep an evil troll (her brother) from trying to steal her dragon (dog) and avoid being eaten by a bear, which is really hard work.
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1.2KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Prince and the Witch and the Thief and the Bears, by Alastair Chisholm
A picture book for ages 3+ about young Jamie, who wants a made-up bedtime story from his dad with a prince, a bear and a witch, but he constantly interrupts with questions.
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1.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: The Rabbit, The Dark and the Biscuit Tin, by Nicola O’Byrne
A young rabbit tries desperately to stave off bedtime. The clever rabbit traps the dark and gives it an identity and personality who describes the reasons for the inevitability of darkness and bedtime.
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1.3KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Ambulance Ambulance! by Sally Sutton & Brian Lovelock
A fun book for ages 2+, teaching them about the purpose of an ambulance and the job of paramedic/ambulance crews.
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1.8KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Beware the Deep Dark Forest, by Sue Whiting
This is the story of a little girl bravely venturing into the Deep Dark Forest to retrieve her puppy, Tinky, but peril awaits at every turn of the page.
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2.1KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Me and My Fear, by Francesca Sanna
A young girl lives with fear as her constant companion, initially small and easily managed but soon ballooning to proportions she can no longer control until she learns she is not alone.
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2.8KBooks & LiteratureBook Review: Under the Southern Cross, by Frané Lessac
Under the Southern Cross works on many layers and will appeal to a wide range of ages, from toddlers to teens as it travels around Australia looking at life under the cover of darkness.
