My review for The Spirit Bares Its Teeth: (★★☆☆☆ 2/5 stars) I want to preface this review by saying that it’s going to be biased. I wouldn’t have picked up this book on my own; it was given to me to review, and I had never even heard of it before. From the cover alone, you …
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My Dad’s Gone Away by Andrew Krakouer & Jacqueline Dinan
‘My Dad’s Gone Away’ portrays the world from the perspective of a child, who had to deal with the shock of having her parent suddenly snatched away from her, as well as her confusion when realising that her beloved father had done something horribly wrong. The subtle changes in the mood and illustrations as the …
Anomaly by Emma Lord
This new Australian YA Dystopian story is so action-packed you will hardly have time to catch your breathe. A horrifyingly realistic pandemic situation, that is all too easy to imagine…. Enemies at every corner… Who can Piper trust? This is certainly a book you won’t be able to put down once you start, so clear …
Kumiko and the Dragon’s Secret
KUMIKO AND THE DRAGON’S SECRET BY BRIONY STEWART PUBLISHED 2024 PUBLISHER UQP ISBN:978 0 7022 6875 5 This book is about a girl, Kumiko, and her little sister, Arisu. Kumiko hates Arisu because she annoys her by waking her up and singing loudly. Both sisters have a guardian dragon, to protect them from the shadow …
Kumiko and the Dragon’s Secret
This book is about a girl, Kumiko, and her little sister, Arisu. Kumiko hates Arisu because she annoys her by waking her up and singing loudly. Both sisters have a guardian dragon, to protect them from the shadow catchers. They both also have unique powers; Kumiko has bravery, and Arisu has the ability to read minds. I …
Leo and Ralph
The book “Leo and Ralph” is a story of friendship and maturing as you grow older. It is set in two locations: Dundle and Leo’s house. The characters in the text are Leo, Ralph, Gus, Leo’s Mum and Dad. This story is about a boy who has trouble speaking to others until Ralph (an imaginary alien) helps …
Leo and Ralph
Title: Leo and Ralph Author: Peter Carnavas Published: University Of Queensland Press ISBN: 978-0-7022-6621-8 Published date: 2024 The book “Leo and Ralph” is a story of friendship and maturing as you grow older. It is set in two locations: Dundle and Leo’s house. The characters in the text are Leo, Ralph, Gus, Leo’s Mum and …
Three Dresses
Three Dresses Wanda Gibson ISBN: 978 0 7022 6635 5 Publication Date: 30th of April 2024 Publisher: University of Queensland Press Review: This story is about a little aboriginal girl named Wanda Gibson who on her holidays would pack three dresses, and three pairs of undies to take to the beach with her family. She …
Kumiko and the Dragon
Kumiko and the Dragon Briony Stewart ISBN: 9780702268731 Publisher: UQP ‘Kumiko and the Dragon’ is a wild adventurous story, written by a fabulous writer named Briony Stewart. Think about this for instance – Do you like dragons, fantasy, or engaging stories? If you answered yes, I would recommend this one! This story is best suited …
Kumiko and the Dragon
‘Kumiko and the Dragon’ is a wild adventurous story, written by a fabulous writer named Briony Stewart. Think about this for instance – Do you like dragons, fantasy, or engaging stories? If you answered yes, I would recommend this one! This story is best suited for any gender! Now, if you are not interested yet …