Shelftalkers has been established by SLAV as a platform for young people, at both primary and secondary school level, who love books and reading. It offers a home for the sharing of written reviews with their peers and also an insight into the opinions of others.

Shelftalkers has been established by SLAV as a platform for young people, at both primary and secondary school level, who love books and reading. It offers a home for the sharing of written reviews with their peers and also an insight into the opinions of others.

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How To Train A Dad by Sally Bruns, illustrated by Noemie Gionet

How To Train A Dad by Sally Bruns, illustrated by Noemie Gionet Publisher is Affirm Press. Published 2025 ISBN 978-1-923046-82-5 “How to Train a Dad” book is written by Sally Bruns and illustrated by Noemie Gionet Landry. This book is about how to train your dad to be the best dad ever. It is very fun, energetic and bright. The illustrations draw you in with …

The Bin Monster by Annabelle Hale

The Bin Monster by Annabelle Hale Publisher Affirm Press Publish date 2025 ISBN: 978-1-923046-43-6 ‘The Bin Monster’ written by Annabelle Hale is a funny quirky book. If you like Aussie humour and great illustrations this is a fantastic book. This book is about an unknown bin monster that is causing havoc around a neighbourhood. It …

Awful Aunty by David Walliams

Awful Aunty by David Walliams Publication Date: February 22, 2016 ISBN: 9780007453627 Reviewer: Natasha M Set in a gloomy old country mansion in England, Awful Auntie follows young Stella Saxby, who wakes up to find her life turned upside down. Her Aunt Alberta and a menacing owl named Wagner aren’t what they seem—and something suspicious …

Wait A Minute by Shelly Unwin

Title: Wait A Minute Author: Shelly Unwin Publisher: Larrikin House ISBN: 9781923345027 Publish Date: 2025 The boy in this story was a big procrastinator, often bringing excuses into his normal habits. This story was very different to the other stories I have read, due to, it’s strong sense of humour. The boy would keep bringing …

No More Room in the Bed by Deborah Abela

Title: No More Room in the Bed Author: Deborah Abela and Marina Verola Publisher: Larrikin House ISBN: 9781922804808 Publish Date: 2025 No More Room in the Bed is a hilarious picture book with lots of exciting illustrations. This book shows how exciting a scary bedtime can get. Throughout the book, animals get scared just like …

My Super Charged ADHD Brain by Dani Vee & James Layton

Title: My Super Charged ADHD Brain Author: Dani Vee & James Layton Publisher: Larrikin House ISBN: 9 781923 345041 Publish Date: 2025 Something really engaging and intriguing about this book was how the author and illustrator set out the book collaboratively to create an exceptional story for young readers. The moral of this tremendous story …

Luna’s World : Library Dreams by Hayley Gannon

Luna’s World (Library Dreams) Published 2025 Publisher: Affirm Press Author: Hayley Gannon Illustrator: Michelle Conn ISBN:9781922992765 This story is a wonderful, interesting book to read that contains lots of details, including lots of entertaining parts! This book is all about a girl called Luna who has wonderful dreams about being one of the little librarians …

Furball : Top Speed by Adrian Beck

Furball : Top Speed by Adrian Beck Publisher Larrikin house 2023 Published 2023 ISBN 9781922804501 The story starts off with four characters named Furball, Jade, and Kit. The book starts off inside a city. The plot of the story is that the Meow-6 team is trying to catch the Egyptian gold thief, part of the …