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Author Interview — BRILLIANTLY DIVERSE: Zana Fraillon(Post)
This award-winning Australian children’s author discusses her new picture book, The Curiosities, and why she considers it so important to have diverse representation in fiction.You’re known for your i
Author Interview — AUSTRALIA’S HIDDEN HISTORY: Mark Greenwood(Post)From a seemingly cursed diamond to a meteorite filled with stardust, Mark Greenwood, author of the History Hunter series and Lucky’s Star, is bringing the fascinating mysteries of Australia’s rich his
Author Interview — DIVING INTO CONSERVATION: Deborah Kelly(Post)Deborah Kelly, inspired by her love for marine life and background in marine biology, wrote Little Horses to nurture environmental understanding and comfort young readers dealing with eco-anxiety.Why
Author Interview — BENEATH THE SHALLOWS: Sarah Epstein(Post)Award-winning author Sarah Epstein discusses her new book, Deep Water, and the importance of respecting your readers.When did you start writing?I’ve always been a big reader and have been creative my
Author Interview — ARCHITECT OF ADVENTURE: Amelia Mellor(Post)Author Amelia Mellor dives into the inspiration for and journey to create The Wicked Ship, the first book of Oceanforged, a new middle-grade fantasy series set in the captivating world of Aquinta, wri
Featured Reviews June 2024(Post)Featured Reviews from our June Newsletter 2024 mailout: Author: Margaret Wild (AU)Illustrator: Hannah Sommerville (AU)ISBN: 9781922930378Publisher: Affirm KidsRelease date: 28 May 2024Reading age: 3
Author Interview — A BRIDGE OF SEA GLASS: Rebecca Fraser(Post)Author, copywriter and editor Rebecca Fraser talks about her writing process, the inspiration for her new middle-grade novel Sea Glass, and the power of intergenerational relationships.When did you fi
Featured Reviews April 2024(Post)Featured Reviews from our April 2024 mailout: Author: Elizabeth PulsfordIllustrator: Krista BrennanISBN: 9781761111037Publisher: Wombat BooksRelease date: 01 May 2024Reading age: 5 to 8 yearsBook Des
Author Interview — IN THE CLOUDS: Tamlyn Teow(Post)Tamlyn Teow, the illustrator of The Other Side of the Clouds by Matt Samuel, shares what she loves most about illustrating children's books and how she evokes emotion in readers.What do you love about
Featured Reviews July Newsletter(Post)Featured Reviews from our July Newsletter 2024 mailout: Author: Deborah Kelly (AU)Illustrator: Joanna Bartel (AU)ISBN: 9781922539700Publisher: EK BooksRelease date: 3 July 2024Reading age: 4 to 7 yea
Author Interview — AUSTRALIAN DISASTER ZONES: Lyn White, Julie Hunt & Terry Whitebeach(Post)Following the success of the Through My Eyes series—the first of which looked at conflict and the next, natural disasters around the world—this month sees the launch of a third series, focused on natu
Featured Reviews May Alternative and Accessible Reading 2024(Post)Featured Reviews from our May Alternative and Accessible Newsletter 2024 mailout:Information Books Author: Anthony Browne (UK)Illustrator: Anthony Browne (UK)ISBN: 9781529509588Publisher: Walker Book