Puffin Little Series -ANZACs, Robotics & Ocean

Hello little historians, explorers and scientists! Puffin Little series is back with another three fantastic books that you are going to love!

February 4, 2019January 28, 2019

Lola Dutch: When I Grow Up

Lola Dutch again takes us on a bustling ride of imagination as she decides what she wants to be when she grows up. The problem is she wants to be everything and anything.

June 18, 2018June 18, 2018

The All New Must Have Orange 430

Follow Harvey on his journey with his Oragne 430 and how his experience will inspire children think about what they own, and encourage them to consider needs as opposed to getting every whatsydo or thingamajig for no apparent reason.

June 5, 2018June 5, 2018

5, 4, 3, 2, 1…BLAST OFF!

Do you want to count backwards – 5, 4, 3, 2, 1…BLAST OFF! Zooming around the Solar System in a rocket ship?

May 23, 2018May 23, 2018

STEAM Play & Learn

Not only is this a wonderful resource that can be used in the home or school setting, the author reminds us that it is about the process and not the product, that it is okay to make mistakes, encourage them to tinker, and give them the freedom to be innovative.

December 10, 2017December 10, 2017

Aussie Animals Part 3

Here is the final part to the Smarty Arty Aussie Animals theme. I have really enjoyed sharing this theme with you and am going to finish off with a few books that will be a lovely addition to your crafting session.

November 15, 2017November 15, 2017

The Incredible Fold-Out Book of Animals

There is something quite spectacular about this book, and just by looking at the cover you do not realise just how compelling it is until you open the pages and are presented with striking photos of animals. The words I have seem inadequate to describe the stunning photography.

November 13, 2017

All About Aussie Animals & Smarty Arty

Art, Play and Reading are the perfect opportunities for children to learn and extend their developmental and literacy skills, and stimulating their imagination and curiosity, while helping with brain development. All this is important to me which is why over the next couple of weeks I will be sharing with you an art kit from the Smarty Arty store about Aussie Animals and my pick of books to go with it.