I’m not sure why but verse novels generate all the feels. Floaty, ethereal emotions that lure you in and linger long after the last word is read. Drift is ...
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Just because you couldn’t see something, didn’t mean it wasn’t there. This is the noteworthy phrase in Peter Carnavas’ latest multi awarded middle grade ...
The magnificent simplicity of this latest picture book by Sophie Masson and Lorena Carrington belies its profound complexities. Which is exactly what you ...
Dozens of cuter than cute echidnas troop across the endpapers of Ashleigh Barton’s latest picture book with one adorbs noticeable exception. No spoilers ...
We all do it. We pepper our conversations with little nuggets of wisdom, those common sayings passed down through generations. Curiosity killed the cat, we ...
As a kid, the wind unnerved me. Wild, unpredictable, displacing. As an adult, the wind is still my least favourite weather phenomena but along the way to ...
We wanted to create a press, first to publish my own book to challenge ourselves and learn about children's publishing. Then we wanted to promote children's ...
Creating an instant sense of place. Inviting an immediate connection with someone you’ve never met before. Enticing your nerves to tingle with ...
The idea for Poppy’s Monster hit me as a response to watching my daughter struggle with going to school due to high anxiety. She was in year one during ...
The National Centre for Australian Children’s Literature Inc. (NCACL) formerly the Lu Rees Archives, is a comprehensive collection of resources about ...
When it comes to kids and reading, it’s natural that we’d love for them to get lost in a good book on a regular basis. To get lost in the pages. To get ...
A story is often inspired by memories. The older we get, the more we have to inspire us!I have many fond recollections of time spent with my grandparents, ...
