Adventure, Loss and Believing in Oneself!
Three quick reviews, each with a common theme – Family. Each is different but all care and love one another.
Tag: Brave
Rosie and Rasmus Book Launch
Join me in congratulating Serena Geddes on the launch of her first Author/Illustrated book, Rosie and Rasmus
Lottie and Walter
“Lottie has a secret…Only Lottie knew that a shark was hiding in the swimming pool.” Each week at Swimming lesson Lottie just sits and watches, making sure the shark doesn’t eat her. It is not until one week that Lottie makes a new friend Walter, that she begins to find her bravery.
47 Degrees
Reading 47 degrees opened my eyes to the realities of what was faced on Black Saturday ten years ago. Justin D’Ath has captured his experiences and put it into a work of fiction for ages 10 years and over.
Outside
Going outside seems simple right? Just as telling you about this book should also be simple, but it’s not, I barely know where to start. It had me on edge the whole time, I was confused and even frustrated, the solutions seemed so simple but they weren’t. My heart ached, I wanted Ele to be safe, to be free, to understand what the Outside is.
The Brave Knight
A young knight (boy), protects his castle (his play equipment) with a (cardboard) sword. Beware, he is watching and listening and inspiring the imagination of children.
Marvellous Mummy
Marvellous Mummy is a beautiful book to celebrate the relationship between a child and their mummy at anytime of the year. It is a fun little book that celebrates all the different traits of a mum, including those times when she is grumpy, and mothers day is the perfect day to read it.
Malala: Activist for Girls Education
This book spreads a positive message and teaches young people, especially young women to be brave, resilient, and to have a strong believe in themselves
