Little Bones by Sandy Bigna, illustrations by Tamlyn Teow, UQP, ISBN 9780702268878 REVIEWED BY MARLEY, 9, WA The publisher provided a review copy of this book. Little Bones is about a girl called Bones and she loves collecting animal bones for her collection. She doesn't have many friends at school and people think she's a…

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09.06.2025

Book review: Lexie Moon and the Word Burgling Bungle

Lexie Moon and the Word Burgling Bungle by Melissa Garside, illustrated by Lauren Mullinder, Riveted Press, ISBN 9781763526037 REVIEWED BY EDITH, 9, WA The publisher provided a review copy of this book. This book centres around the main character, Lexie Moon, who builds a contraption that takes someone's words and gives them to someone else…

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11.06.2025

Julia Lawrinson on Trapped!

A sudden rain deluge, a flooded gold mine, and a father trapped underground. Today we're excited to be talking to Julia Lawrinson about her latest book: Trapped! The Entombed Miner of Bonnie Vale. Julia is an award-winning author of more than a dozen books for children and young adults. Her books are often about friendship,…

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13.06.2025

Book review: Meet the Mubbles

Meet the Mubbles by Liz Pichon, Macmillan Children's Books, ISBN 9781035068326 REVIEWED BY EDITH, 9, WA The publisher provided a review copy of this book. Meet the Mubbles is a vibrant comic book adventure for younger readers aged between 6–8. I had lots of fun reading this book because of the detail, colour and interesting concepts on…

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Book review: Little Bones

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