I just adore picture books with strong lead characters, and this fabulous little chick is an absolute charmer when it comes to adventure and...
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Family
Nine-year-old Ruby Wishfingers has an extraordinary name and likes to think about extraordinary things, but her father tells her she should ...
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When circumstance tears her away from her first loving foster family, Gilly is determined never to be hurt like that again. Over the years, ...
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It's Dad's birthday and Hattie is helping her mother to get everything ready for the party that night. There's a huge amount to ...
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Damon Young and Peter Carnavas are slowly but surely creating the perfect picture book family! First, we had My Nanna is a Ninja , then cam...
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Do you remember how much we loved each other? The times we would spend all day in the fields? You’d tell me stories and we would laugh for h...
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When Phoebe’s favourite football player gets married, she starts to think about all the people she knows who have been married recently. She...
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Sam is a curious, tactile child who exemplifies what it is to be a child--carefree, at one with nature, free from responsibility. He loves t...
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Barwen is a dead-end small town where even the smallest difference makes you stand out. Sixteen-year-old Clancy has no chance of passing unn...
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It's midway through January 2016, a whole new year. I still think of the previous Christmas and year end holidays though, as it was a wh...
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Sometimes a weekend getaway with family may just be the best stress relief, away from the hustle and bustle of work and people. I had an awe...
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