Hometown*
By Shaun Tan A & U Children 2026 Reviewed by Mia Macrossan Shaun Tan describes himself as ' primarily a writer of illustrated books for no particular audience', and it's true, both adults and children enjoy his work. He has won many awards
How to Get Rid of a Princess*
By Alison McLennan & Mel Pearce Hardie Grant Children's Publishing 2026 Reviewed by Mia Macrossan Alison McLennan is an Australian professional voiceover artist and actor as well as a writer of children's books which include Birdie Lights up the World, Great and Small and
The Seventeenth Quest*
By Elizabeth Kamakawiwoole Illustrated by Elise Hurst Puffin March 2027 Reviewed by Mia Macrossan Here is an impressive debut by Eliazabeth Kamakawiwoole, who when not writing children's books, manages a theatre company. Maybe it is this experience that has given her her skill with
