Julia Lawrinson is an award-winning writer of books for children and young adults. She hails from Perth and, despite leaving school at 15, has a PhD in writing and a Bachelor of Laws with distinction. Julia has worked in a […]
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Listen by Gabi Snyder illustrated by Stephanie Graegin Review Copy from Simon & Schuster Listen is one of those magical picture books that, on the surface, seems like an effortless story about the sounds all around us. It’s […]
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An interview with Sophie BlackallThe Children’s Book Review In this episode, I talk with Sophie Blackall, the two-time Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator of over forty books. We discuss many amazing things, including her new creative retreat for the children’s book community, […]
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The Song of Lewis Carmichael, Sophie Laguna’s first children’s book in a decade, captures the reader’s attention immediately, and with its magical atmosphere, flings them into the story, making them a part of it from beginning to end. Matthew had […]
Read more →![[Book Quote Tuesday] “You cannot touch the world…”](https://gatheringbooks.files.wordpress.com/2021/07/typorama-9.png?w=900&h=600 "[Book Quote Tuesday] “You cannot touch the world…”")
Myra here. It is that time of the week again where we share a book quote that seemed particularly striking for us. For the month of AUGUST, our book quote theme is: PASSAGE. While I own quite a number of […]
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1.Tell us something hardly anyone knows about you. I once entered a beauty contest. 2. What is your nickname? Ally 3. What is your greatest fear? Spiders. Eek! 4. Describe your writing style in 10 words. Lyrical, funny, heart-centred, whimsical, […]
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Book Review of A Girl Named OctoberThe Children’s Book Review Written by Zakieh A. Mohammed Illustrated by Andrea Tripke Ages 5-8 | 36 Pages Publisher: Ripple Grove Press | ISBN: 9780999024959 What to expect: Poetic, Thoughtful, Touching A Girl Named […]
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