Ming and Hilde Lead a Revolution #3 The Girls Who Changed the World
By Jackie French Reviewed by Helen Gearing Good historical fiction helps readers answer questions they didn’t know they had, and in her latest middle-grade novel, Ming and Hilde Lead a Revolution, Australian storytelling great Jackie French AM turns her attention to how
Where is the Green Sheep?
by Mem Fox illustrated by Judy Horacek reviewed by Mia Macrossan This year Puffin Books celebrates 80 years of publishing. Puffin Books originated with Noel Carrington in 1940. It was thought that evacuated city children would need books on farming and natural history to
Who’s Afraid of the Quite Nice Wolf?
by Kitty Black Illustrated by Laura Wood reviewed by Kerry Neary Let’s get whimsical. Whimsy is that typical feature of stories for the young that leaves readers feeling upbeat and chuckle-happy. It can begin with the cover. Take the title Who’s afraid of