Congratulations to Sophie Masson on the publication of
a junior fiction book published by Scholastic Australia.
In 1942, in wartime, 12-year-old Nick is alert for anything unusual. One night, he spots a mysterious plane. But no-one believes him. Until Sydney is attacked! Now Nick starts noticing people behaving strangely. Is it imagination or something more sinister?
Congratulations to Rory H Mather on the publication of
a picture book for 3 - 8 year olds illustrated by Carla Martell and published by Scholastic Australia.
Welcome to Monster School! Yes, it's quite a sight. Listen up, cause there are rules: the first one is...don't bite! Monster School Rules is the ideal introductory book for children starting school. Not only does it introduce the concept of school rules but it is also full of sweet subtle messaging.
A book launch will be held 10am on Saturday 19th of February at Walton Stores in Toowoomba. Click here for full details.
Congratulations to Dimity Powell on the upcoming publication of
a picture book for 4-8 year olds illustrated by Nicky Johnston and published by EK Books.
Leo’s normal love of show and tell turns to dread when he is asked to talk about his father, who he has never known. Leo’s solution is ingenious and heart-warming, proving that families come in many shapes and sizes.
THIS IS MY DAD is inspired by teacher-librarians who noticed the lack of stories reflecting children who have never known a ‘father figure’. The story explores this family dynamic experienced by millions of children, in a positive and creative way.
Book Launch: Saturday 9 April 2022 at the Avid Reader bookshop, West End, Brisbane, QLD. Hosted and launched by Megan Daley. Visit the Avid Reader Events page or their Facebook Page for details.
