Thank you to Georgie at Walker Books for sending me this copy of The Lost Witch by Melvin Burgess. Published: 1st July 2020 Publisher: Walker Books Australia Overall Rating: DNF (did not finish). BLURB Bea has started to hear and see things that no one else can – creatures, voices, visions. Then strangers visit herContinue reading “The Lost Witch by Melvin Burgess”
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Barkley by Rebecca Crane
Thank you to Georgie at Walker Books Australia for sending me this copy of Barkley by Rebecca Crane to review. Published: 1st July 2020 Publisher: Walker Books Australia Overall Rating: BLURB Barkley wants to be like the neighbourhood dogs – big, fierce and brave. But he’s not the same as them, so what kind ofContinue reading “Barkley by Rebecca Crane”
Clementine and Rudy by Siobhan Curham
Thank you to Georgie at Walker Books Australia for sending me this copy of Clementine and Rudy by Siobhan Curham to review. Published: June 2020 Publisher: Walker Books Australia Overall Rating: Blurb: An inspirational feel-good novel that celebrates friendship, creativity and following your dreams. Clementine is a poet. Rudy is a street artist. When theContinue reading “Clementine and Rudy by Siobhan Curham”
Author Q & A with Matt Cosgrove
Matt Cosgrove is the Australian author and illustrator of the beloved Macca the Alpaca series, amongst many other children’s picture books. With more than 15 published books, it was super fun to be able to do this little Q & A with Matt Cosgrove. Read below to find out more! What’s your favourite book ofContinue reading “Author Q & A with Matt Cosgrove”
Author Q & A with Gabrielle Tozer
Gabrielle Tozer is an Australian author with so many writing experiences under her belt. She has published three YA novels, The Intern, Faking It and Remind Me How This Ends, a short story in the #LoveOzYa Begin End Begin Anthology, Melody Trumpet, a middle grade novel and Peas and Quiet, a children’s picture book. WithContinue reading “Author Q & A with Gabrielle Tozer”
The Theory of Hummingbirds by Michelle Kadarusman.
Here is my tour stop for AusYABloggers tour for Michelle Kadarusman’s The Theory of Hummingbirds! About the Author Children’s author Michelle Kadarusman grew up in Melbourne, Australia, and has also lived many years throughout Indonesia and in Canada. Her children’s novels have been nominated for various awards and honours including the Canadian Governor General’s Award,Continue reading “The Theory of Hummingbirds by Michelle Kadarusman.”
How to Quit Your Crush by Amy Fellner Dominy
I’ve been a little busy with uni assignments and finally getting a little bit more work during all these crazy times so I’ve been a little MIA on here but I’m back today with my tour stop for Amy Fellner Dominy’s newest book How to Quit Your Crush hosted by Chapter by Chapter. ABOUT THEContinue reading “How to Quit Your Crush by Amy Fellner Dominy”
Author Q & A with Danielle Binks
Here’s my interview with Australian author, Danielle Binks. Danielle’s debut novel, The Year the Maps Changed, is out on April 28! What’s your favourite book of all time? Oh my gosh, that’s hard. If we’re talking the book I keep returning to, my true-north for comfort reading… The Piper’s Son by Melina Marchetta. Why doContinue reading “Author Q & A with Danielle Binks”
Matilda by Roald Dahl
Publisher: Puffin Books. Year Published: 1988. Overall Rating: BLURB. Matilda’s parents have called her some terrible things. The truth is, she’s a genius and they’re the stupid ones. Find out how she gets the better of them and her spiteful headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, as well as discovering that she has a very special power. REVIEW.Continue reading “Matilda by Roald Dahl”
Second-Hand Book Store Haul
Is there really anything better than a shopping haul through a second-hand book store? Blue Dragon Books is the place to go for second-hand books in the lower Blue Mountains!! Due to the current circumstances, I did my shopping through Facebook Messenger and collected my books from their newly established Book Bar today. I pickedContinue reading “Second-Hand Book Store Haul”