Ember Spark and the Frost Phoenix by Abi Elphinstone

Abi’s books are amongst my favourites, mostly for their incredible adventures and characters but also because they give you some … More

The Green Kingdom by Cornelia Funke

I am a huge fan of historical sagas where generations speak to each other through the form of letters, teaching … More

This is a 1950’s gangster story for children! What a fantastic character Clem is. She is part of her father’s … More

Joey and her friends have entered a diorama competition and are at the local Victorian museum for the final. Also … More

Club Loser to the end! I hate when an incredible series ends but I am going to try and look … More

It’s been awhile since I last enjoyed an afternoon browsing and reading picture books. Here are some lovely new additions … More

Lindsay Galvin has this approach to writing history that brings the actual events to life but throws in a sense … More

While reading the “tasty introduction”, I found this sentence and it is a perfect taste of what you can expect … More

This is another remarkable mystery from Fleur Hitchcock. I love these easy to read, but hard to solve mysteries for … More

What begins as an adventure with her father turns into something larger and even more unbelievable. It certainly turns into … More