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…

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…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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