Keep kids reading this summer (without turning it into homework)

It’s one of the great contradictions of the Australian summer: kids finally have time to read, but reading is the last thing they want to do. After a big school year, the break feels well-earned. Days stretch out with beach trips, movie marathons, backyard cricket and...
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Book Review: Curious Kai Asks Why by Dr Sarah Pye

I just finished reading Curious Kai Asks Why by Dr Sarah Pye, and I honestly loved it! It’s about a girl named Kai who can’t stop asking questions about the world around her, especially about animals and the environment. She lives in Queensland with her mum (who’s an...
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The best easy Book Week costumes you already have!

Looking for easy Book Week costumes? Check out this list of affordable DIY costume inspiration! The costume parade, a week full of fun reading activities, and maybe even an author visiting your school . . . it’s Book Week once again! This August, the Children’s Book...
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