Peppa and her friends learn about Chinese New Year at school where Madame Gazelle teaches them about this celebration.
Peppa Pig: Chinese New Year
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.
The Most Marvellous Spelling Bee Mystery
India Wimple could spell. Brilliantly. So brilliantly...she is endearing and considering, kind and always putting others before herself. She is also known to be able to chase a mystery...especially at the International Spelling Bee in London.
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.
2018 Notable Junior Series
This year I have read so many Junior series but have been unable to share them all. Here are four series that are funny, silly and sometimes a little gross.
Elbow Grease
Elbow Grease begins to wonder whether his brothers are right and he begins to cry. With a Crack-A-Lack-A and a Book-Shock-A-Lock-A, Elbow Grease’s eye pop wide and…
Spot Goes Surfing
Spot Goes Surfing will take all your little Spot fans on an adventure to the beach. His adventures include a picnic, sandcastle making and some wobbly surfboarding.
The Champion Charlies: The Mix Up
Whether you call it soccer or football, if you're a fan of the sport you will love this new series that has been developed in partnership with the Football Federation Australia. The Mix Up, the first in The Champion Charlies series is a celebration of Australian Soccer, friendship, teamwork, valuing the skills and abilities of others, and sportsmanship.
Fearless Frederic
I read a lot of children's chapter books, but none have been quite like this one, its story is fresh and real, with an injection of history that brings it all into a well paced adventure.
Sleep Tight Very Hungry Caterpillar
'Shhh...everyone is fast asleep on the farm.' 'Who can you see cuddled up in the barn?' The language is simple and tells a beautiful story about the hungry caterpillar heading to his bed upon some leaves, while saying goodnight to his friends along the way.
Little Big Reads 