The novel For No Mortal Creature follows Jia Yi through her adventures in both the real world and the afterlife. Having lived her whole life […]
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Review: This is Us – Essential Australian Poems for Young People
There is music in everything around us. The music of poetry reflects the music of Life itself. That’s how it is in This is Us: […]
Review: The Aussie Christmas Mix Up
The Aussie Christmas Mix Up is one of those picture books that may well become a permanent fixture – to be pulled off the shelf […]
Review: No One is Home
Leo wants to spend the day with Kimbo, his best friend. He sets out to buy him his favourite pastries but encounters a traffic jam […]
A Very KBR Christmas! 2025
It’s that time of the year again when the KBR team like to do their bit for the festive season. This year’s question has the […]
Review: Powerful Like A Dragon
A dragon is proud, strong, kind. Be powerful like a dragon. Words that bolster and build incentive to never give up. Never give in. Especially […]
Review: An A-Z of Ocean Creatures
How many ocean creatures can you name? How many could you recognise? Your knowledge will increase exponentially when you read An A-Z of Ocean Creatures. […]
Review: Lottie Brooks Vs The Ultra Mean Girls
This book is one of those middle grade reads that this (ahem) middle-aged reviewer could not put down. Just when Lottie thought life might be […]
Review: Once I Was A Giant
I was fortunate enough to see the drafts and incomplete storyboard of Once I Was A Giant when meeting Zeno Sworder in person for the first […]
Review: The Observologist
Observology: the process of carefully watching and analysing the world around you. This is a Handbook for Mounting Very Small Scientific Expeditions. That means, setting […]
