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July 2025 Featured Reviews(Post)
July 2025 Featured Reviews Check out our favourite new releases from our July Newsletter. Welcome! Below you will find 10 of our favourite new releases from July 2025. These short reviews are just a
Author Interview — PIRATES, TREASURE, AND FAMILY: Melissa Wray(Post)The Lost Loot of Lima, Melissa Wray’s new junior fiction novel, sheds light on the history of Queenscliff, Victoria, through the adventures and investigation of a young protagonist dealing with the lo
Author Interview — THE POWER OF VERSE: Sharon Kernot(Post)In her new verse novel, Birdy, Sharon Kernot skilfully navigates the challenges of writing about consent, loss, and hope during the aftermath of atomic tests.What do you love about writing verse novel
Author Interview — AWAKENING IMAGINATION: Ashling Kwok(Post)Ashling Kwok shares how her imaginative storytelling in The Butterfly Girl infuses real-life situations with hope, creating magical experiences for young readers.What do you love about writing childre
Illustrator Interview — PAINTING A STORY: Ruth-Mary Smith(Post)Ruth-Mary Smith shares the experiences and creative process behind the illustrations in Walls by Tania Ingram.What do you love about illustrating children’s books?There are many reasons why I love to
Author Interview — EMBRACING MOTHERHOOD: Katrina McKelvey(Post)In her latest picture book, My Heart, Katrina McKelvey explores the joys and challenges of motherhood while providing insights into her collaboration with illustrator Deb Hudson.What do you love about
August 2026 Featured Reviews(Post)August 2026 Featured Reviews Check out some of our top picks from our August Newsletter. Below you will find short reviews on 12 new releases for August of 2026. Interested in Reviewing for Us? We
November 2025 Featured Reviews(Post)November 2025 Featured Reviews Check out our favourite new releases from our November Newsletter. Welcome! Below you will find 10 of our favourite new releases from November 2025. These short reviews
Author Interview — THE WISDOM IN STORIES: Rhiannon Wilde(Post)This high school teacher turned author shares insights into her love for stories and her debut novel, Henry Hamlet’s Heart, which releases this month.When you were a high school English teacher, what
Reviewer's Choice Shortlist 2025(Page)Our inaugural Reviewer’s Choice Award shortlist is here! This award is to spotlight books that were rated highly by our team of reviewers. The books released between September 2024 and August 2025*...
Author Interview — DRAWING FROM EXPERIENCE: David Lawrence(Post)In his new book Ruby and the Pen, David Lawrence skillfully infuses his own life experiences into a magical narrative, creating a relatable and imaginative story that resonates with young readers.What
Author Interview — SHAPING A BLENDED FAMILY: Emma Cameron(Post)In A Room For Ryel, Emma Cameron effectively explores the intricacies of change and compromise within blended families.Why do you write children's books? What do you love about them?As odd as it may s