Playing by the book

Reviews of kids' books and the crazy, fun stuff they inspire us to do

An Australian Alphabet

Possum and Wattle – My Big Book of Australian Words by Bronwyn Bancroft was a recent impulse buy – I simply couldn’t leave the shop without a copy…

This A-Z book of single words each individually illustrated is a great introduction to Australian, and more particularly Aboriginal culture. Some words are instantly recognisable as “Australian”, such [...]

Fantastic Fiction for Kids: All things Australian

The first contribution to Fantastic Fiction for Kids in 2010 comes from Kristine, a stay at home mother to two girls aged 3 and 11 months, who writes a lovely, down to earth blog called Bilbified where she documents the crafting, playing, sewing and other doing her family get up to in Western Australia. Kristine [...]

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