Starfish Can’t Ride Bikes
By Jess Horn & Mo Davey Larrikin House, September 2026 Reviewed by Lara Cain Gray Jess Horn is a neurodivergent author and former speech pathologist whose picture books focus on diverse ways of seeing the world. Her latest is also part of
Bella Grows a Bicycle
Written Lellie Lopter & illustrated by Chiara Franceschetti Five Mile Press 2026 Reviewed by Sandy Driessens Bella wants a bicycle – but her birthday is months away! ‘Bikes are expensive,’ said Dad. ‘Maybe we could grow one.’ Dad gives her a tiny seed. She
