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Who Lives Here? by Julia Donaldson
Who Lives Here? by Julia Donaldson Illustrated by Rebecca Cobb is a fun and exciting pop up book about visiting a freinds house. With fun pop ups and exciting art work this is a really good book for readers 3/4 and up . A charming lift-the-flap story from the bestselling, record-breaking partnership of Julia Donaldson and Rebecca Cobb. One little boy is very excited when he receives an invitation to go and play at his friend Dan’s house. But there’s just one problem, he doesn’t know which house on South Street Dan lives in. Along the way he meets some very interesting neighbours, including a cook, a pirate and ghost.…
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Book week 2023 – Read, Grow, Inspire – Children’s Book Council of Australia; (CBCA)
Book week 2023 – Read, Grow, Inspire – Children’s Book Council of Australia has now begun! Book week has just started today run by the amazing Children’s Book Council of Australia; (CBCA). Running from Saturday, 19 August to Friday, 25 August 2023 this is a very important celebration of all things books. This year the theme is READ, GROW, INSPIRE and its Feature Artist is the great Matt Ottley What dress up are you or your children going as ? and how will the theme of Read grow and inspire shape your book week ?
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Indie Bookworm Event – Chapter 3 – Read Like Royalty – Kryal Castle
3 November 2024 – Indie Bookworm Event – Chapter 3 Read Like Royalty This event will be fantasy themed and held at Kryal Castle (Ballarat) Approx. 15 indie authors (fantasy specific) Ticket info to come soon, dress ups will be encouraged This book event could be epic especially for fantasy book fans .
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Leeva at Last by Sara Pennypacker. Illustrated by Matthew Cordell review
Leeva at Last by Sara Pennypacker. Illustrated by Matthew Cordell feels like a fresh modern spin on many Roald Dahl books especially the classic Matilda. It also has alot of the charm and writing style of the series of unfortunate events books . The art work by Matthew Cordell is also reminiscent of that found in Dahl’s books . Pennypacker really shines as an author and at times Leeva at Last cannot be put down it features the library as a central location so it’s good for little bookworms with some parts such as the explanation of how Leeva got her name was both sad and funny on a Lemony…
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Leeva at Last By: Sara Pennypacker
Award-winning, bestselling author Sara Pennypacker and illustrator Matthew Cordell come together in this hilarious absurdist tale about a precocious girl who transforms her community in surprising ways. What are people for? That’s the burning question on the mind of Leeva Spayce Thornblossom. Fame says Leeva’s mom, the mayor of Nutsmore. Money says her dad, the town treasurer. With the help of an orphaned badger, a risk-averse boy in a hazmat suit, and the town’s librarians, Leeva sets off to discover her own answer–setting off a chain of events that will change Nutsmore forever.
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RARE23 Melbourne preview
Romance Author & Reader Events aka RARE23 Melbourne is happening this weekend in Melbourne. April 21st to 23rd at the Melbourne convention and Entertainment centre or as the locals know it Jeff’s shed . I will be blogging a heap of info and tips for visitors and also discussing some of the authors and celebs that will be attending. Who are you hyped for ? Will your unicorn author be there and how many books will you be buying.
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Footprints in the Moon Blog Tour