100 Australian Books To Read Before High School

100 Books To Read Before High School : The Australian Collection

Back in 2016, TES published a list of 100 books to read during childhood. Hardly any were Australian, so I set about creating my top 100 Australian books to read, written by Australian authors.  Of course, the list was not exhaustive, and I tried not to repeat authors so that there was a wide range …

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Lonely Planet Kids : Come Explore Their Latest Books

This post is brought to you by Nuffnang and Lonely Planet Kids (with all opinions my own!) When I think back to what sparked my wanderlust and what spurred my deep need to explore and discover, I am certain it was the numerous books that have found their way into my hands. It started off with the Famous …

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Story Time : Week 1 – Roald Dahl, Construction and Australian Literature

Story Time : Week 1 - Roald Dahl, Construction and Australian Literature

Today marks the beginning of our Story Time journey which I posted about only last week. From our book shelves I have chosen 7 picture books for us to read together and Roald Dahl’s Big Friendly Giant as our nightly chapter book. Whilst I have chosen this weeks selection, I anticipate that both Master R and Miss …

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