Themes: Fear, Homelessness, Danger, Community, Facing Up to one's fears, Language, Youth Homelessness, Darkness, Hope, The City
This is a remarkable book, truly ...
Themes: Friendship, Friends, Relationships, Personality, Difference, People, Self-Belief
Pearl Barley and Charlie Parsley are best of friends, Except they differ in so many ...
Themes: Growing Up, Bravery, Parenting, Family, Mentoring, Letting Go, Leaving the nest, Children...
Puffling lives with his parents, Big Stripy Beak and Long ...
Themes: Being different, What makes you special, What is normal, Being yourself, Believing in yourself...
Once upon a time there was a boy ...
Themes: Family, Daddys, Mummy's, Children, Love, Partners, Looking for someone, relationships
Mothers are very special, this is a story of just how special ...
Themes: War, Peace, Propaganda, Amnesty International, Non-Violence, Sacrifice, Soldiers
THERE IS A WAR ON
There's always a war on, and wherever there are wars ...
Colin Thompson's becoming one of my favourite picture book authors/illustrators, his stories often speak of flawed, hurt, weird, damaged characters, who after ...
This cute, yet rather odd story of Norman and Brenda follows two unlikely people who live unremarkable lives, lives that seem insignificant ...
Geraldine McCaughrean's breathtakingly evocative prose brings new life to the familiar stories. This sumptuous take on the classic Nativity story, with enduring ...
As three kings set out across the desert to follow a star to a little town called Bethlehem, a fourth king is ...