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Book Review : Power and Glory Barty
Power and Glory Barty was compiled by Ron Reed with contributions from Linda Pearce and Chris McLeod. Ron Reed is one of Australia’s most experienced
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Book Review : Braving the Wilderness
In her book, Braving the Wilderness, Brene Brown explores the question of belonging. She writes clearly using research and storytelling to present her arguments which
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Book Review : The Thursday Murder Club
The Thursday Murder Club is a clever debut novel (and I wouldn’t expect anything less from Osman!). The story begins by introducing the Thursday Murder
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Book Review : Pierre’s not there
During the school holidays, Lara travels to Sydney with her mother who cleans houses. Once they arrive, Lara’s mother starts cleaning and Lara wanders into
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Book Review : The Tunnel of Dreams
The Tunnel of Dreams is a fantasy adventure story by Bernard Beckett. The story begins one night when identical twins Stefan and Arlo see a
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Book Review : The Light in the Lake
The Light in the Lake is a well-written book set around fictitious Maple Lake in Vermont. Sarah Baughman does an excellent job of describing the
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Book Review : The Baggage Handler
David Rawlings has written a speculative novel, dealing with emotional baggage. However, the term, “emotional baggage” isn’t used in the story. Rather Rawlings creates three
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Book Review : Roll with it
Ellie is a twelve-year-old girl with cerebral palsy. She uses a wheelchair for mobility and loves baking. She manoeuvres her wheelchair around the kitchen to
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Book Review : The Art of Belonging
The Art of Belonging is similar in content to This is Where You Belong by Melody Warnick which I read earlier last year (click on
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Book Review : The Invisible Boy
Alyssa Hollingsworth wrote, The Invisible Boy, to highlight domestic slavery and trafficking which she writes about in the Author’s note at the start. However, this