Kids' Book Review
WEB4 days ago · Kids' Book Review is a children’s literature and book review site working with authors, illustrators and publishers Australia-wide and internationally. We cover news, reviews, interviews, articles, guest posts, events, specialist literacy articles and much more, attracting readers from all over the world including teachers, librarians, industry professionals and parents and kids. We are ...
Review: Holes - Kids' Book Review
WEBMay 9, 2000 · Review: Holes. This is one fantastic story! Although first published nineteen years ago, this Newberry award winning novel is still as fresh and relevant today as it was when it made its debut. The story opens with Stanley Yelnats being taken to a juvenile detention centre. Yes, our hero is a convicted felon and will spend his sentence at the ...
Kids' Book Review: Review: Zog
WEBMay 19, 2013 · Review: Zog. By the award-winning creators of The Gruffalo, this is another wonderfully funny story that is sure to become a bedtime favourite. Zog is the keenest dragon in school, but he's also the most accident-prone. He is desperate to win a golden star in at least one of the tests Madam Dragon sets …
Review: Tiger Daughter - Kids' Book Review
WEBFeb 15, 2021 · Review: Tiger Daughter. Brilliant and enthralling, this superb, deeply moving novel by the multi-talented Rebecca Lim, examines the lives of two migrant families; the internal worlds of each character, and the chaos that trying to fit in brings to each character’s life. Wen and Henry are best friends.
Author Interview: Morris Gleitzman - Kids' Book Review
WEBMay 17, 2011 · One of my tea pots got blocked last week, but I unblocked it. Tea pots are lucky. They only get blocked by big tea-leaves. We humans get blocked by fear, and that can take more than a toothpick to overcome. The other big obstacle for an author is the need to earn an income. I feel lucky every day that I can do the job full-time.
Review: The Monster at the End of This Book - Kids' Book Review
WEBSep 19, 2021 · The anticipation builds as you read each page, and you might be able to guess just who the monster at the end of the book is. And when you reach the book's ending, you'll find that there was nothing for Grover or anyone else to be afraid of. A classic publication, The Monster at the End of This Book is a …
Review: Diary of a Whimpy Kid Double Down - Kids' Book Review
WEBMar 31, 2017 · Anyone who knows the Wimpy Kid understands the chaos his mind is filled with and the laughs this chaos brings. I hope there are many more books to come. Title: Diary of a Wimpy Kid #11: Double Down. Author/ Illustrator: Jeff Kinney. Publisher: Penguin Random House, $14.99. Publication Date: 1 November 2016. Format: Paperback. ISBN: 9780143309338.
Review: The Selfish Crocodile - Kids' Book Review
WEBMay 28, 2013 · Review: The Selfish Crocodile. Deep in the forest, lives a very large and very angry crocodile. Every morning, he shouts his selfish message: 'Stay away from my river! It's MY river! If you come in my river, I'll eat you all!'. Not surprisingly, all the animals stay well away. Which is just how the crocodile likes it.
Review: The Inheritance - Kids' Book Review
WEBFeb 11, 2019 · Review: The Inheritance. Fourteen year old Veronica Mitchell, called Nic, is dumped at her grandad’s remote homestead at Yaratgil, her mother’s childhood home. Melbourne and internet access are now a memory, and it appears so will be, her travelling musician father that left her there. With no TV or phone …
Review: Lenny's Book of Everything - Kids' Book Review
WEBDec 15, 2018 · Review: Lenny's Book of Everything. Eleven-year-old Lenny Spink narrates this mesmerising novel about love, letting go, acceptance, grief and healing, the importance of family and the value of life. Told in an electrifying original style in a voice full of confidence, it generously offers in minute detail, Lenny’s daily observations and thoughts.