Category: Illustrators

If you liked New Kid (by Jerry Craft), then I think you’ll also enjoy When Stars Are Scattered. It’s a possible cure for entitlement. The...

A year ago I blogged about a terrific book, The All New Must Have Orange 430, an exceptional debut picture book from West Australian school...

A little while ago I wrote a review for ReadingTime.com.au of the second edition of Tania McCartney’s Australia Illustrated, it was the first book I’ve...

Graphic novels are generally stories presented in a comic style. The story is told through pictures with the assistance of speech (or thought) bubbles to...

Andrea Beaty and David Roberts have become one of the most popular and well-known combinations of children’s book creators thanks to their stunning trilogy of...

The kids loved David Litchfield’s illustrations in his books, The Bear and The Piano, and Grandad’s Secret Giant, hence I keep my eyes open for new works...

Everyone wants their kids to be confident, brave, teachable, determined, and friendly. I’m starting to realise that, kids (or mine, anyway) don’t seem to carry...

This is a book I got the library to buy because I wanted to read it, I guess I also wanted the kids to read...

I have developed a deep-seeded, firm aversion to the onslaught of unicorn flavoured toys, clothes, underwear, stationery, bedsheets, bags and even books. I swear I...

A few weeks ago we had Britta Teckentrup’s lovely book Tree from the library and I really liked it. Unfortunately, the weeks we had it...