SMART KIDS

Review: Swearwolves

Do not let the title of this book turn you off straight away. Hear me out first because the subject matter is treated in an exceptionally ma...

Happy #sundayshelfie day! It is my pleasure to welcome the wonderful Alison McLennan and Mel Pearce. This week we are celebrating their deli...

“We're all united by grief, and somehow divided by the same thing.” Letters to the Lost by Brigid Kemmerer is one of my favourite books ...

Did you know the word ‘shark’ is thought to have come from the Dutch word for ‘villain’ or ‘scoundrel’? Hearing about shark attacks off diff...

Would you rather live on a farm or by the sea? In A Farm by the Sea , Jillian Packer uses simple lyrical text and exquisite illustrations t...

A striking cover and dazzling end papers promote the joy that fills this gorgeous picture book that speaks of love in its many forms. Imagin...

Many teenagers gravitate toward dystopian fiction because it helps them unpack real-life issues through the safety of an imagined world. Her...