Children’s fantasy series from Australia that are loved around the world
Yasmeen Ismail on gender stereotypes, joyful illustrations and her inspiring 'firecracker' sister
Friday Freebies: Ugly by Robert Hoge
How reading to pets can boost kids’ confidence
Ed Muston on running a School Book Club and discovering great reads
Friday Freebies: Fuzzy Mud and Holes by Louis Sachar
Books about sport, animal characters and fresh reading recommendations for 10-12 year olds
A new Dr Seuss! And the Seuss books that have meant the most to us.
Heroism, tragedy, and fascinating other worlds: Why historical fiction is great for kids
'What to read next' and some favourite Australian stories
