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Category: Books
Review: Jandamarra by Mark Greenwood and Terry Denton

Jandamarra
written by Mark Greenwood, illustrated by Terry Denton
(Allen & Unwin, 2013)
Presented in a quasi-graphic-novel format, Jandamarra is …
Review: Ahmed and the Feather Girl by Jane Ray

Ahmed and the Feather Girl
by Jane Ray
(Janetta Otter-Barry Books, Frances Lincoln, 2010/Paperback 2014)
‘There was once a little orphan boy …
Gill Lewis Wins the 2015 Little Rebels Book Award

Gill Lewis has won this year’s Little Rebels Book Award for her book Scarlet Ibis (OUP, 2014). The announcement was made at the London Radical …
Keeping a Green Tree in your Heart: A Selection of Tree-Themed Poetry Books

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To give the Chinese proverb in its entirety, ‘Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come’ – and to extend the …
Review: I Have the Right to Be a Child by Alain Serres, Aurelia Fronty and Sarah Ardizzone

I Have the Right to Be a Child
written by Alain Serres, illustrated by …
Review – We Are All Born Free: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Pictures

We Are All Born Free: The Universal Declaration …
Interview – Jerdine Nolen
Award-winning author Jerdine Nolen‘s picture books often tell stories that blend fantasy and realism in an unsettling way that delights young readers and fires their imaginations, from her first book Harvey Potter’s Balloon Farm, which was made …
Review: Lulu Loves Flowers by Anna McQuinn and Rosalind Beardshaw
Interview: Author Trish Cooke
Trish Cooke is the award-winning author of such acclaimed and enduring picture books as Full, Full, Full of Love and So Much!, which was recently included in UK book list ‘The 50 Best Culturally Diverse …




