a review by Nalini Haynes Chevron (Chevie) Savano is an American Indian teenager living in London in 2018 after screwing up an undercover assignment for …
Children
FREE EVENT: Children’s Book Festival, Melbourne 24 March
Press release from the Wheeler Centre Roll up, roll up for the biggest children’s book event in Melbourne! The Children’s Book Festival is a bookish bonanza of …
Gracie and Josh launch
Gracie and Josh Susanne Gervay and Serena Gedde’s beautiful children’s book Gracie and Josh was launched on the Labor Day long weekend in the Richmond …
Singing Ape by Justin D’Ath
a review by Nalini Haynes Colt Lawless and Birdy Flynn were introduced in The Last Elephant, the Lost World Circus book one, and now continue …
Last Elephant by Justin D’Ath
a review by Nalini Haynes The Last Elephant is the first in the Lost World Circus series by Justin D’Ath. Twelve years from now, nearly …
Items received in the week ending 15 February 2013
It’s too early in the morning for this shit. The only reason I’m sitting here is because I was tricked. TRICKED I TELL YOU! It’s …
Santa Claws has been busy
Ok so this particular Santa Claws is possibly a bit more Claws and a bit less Santa, especially after a hard day’s sleeping in less …
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
a review by Nalini Haynes Coraline has been re-released in a tenth anniversary edition. Although written by Neil Gaiman, this is a word novel (if …
Blood of the Zombies by Ian Livingstone
a review by Elizabeth Vinton As a fan of the 1980’s ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ books I was very excited to get a chance to …
Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian by Eoin Colfer Review by Nalini Haynes
a review by Nalini Haynes Artemis Fowl and the Last Guardian is the final in the comedy adventure Artemis Fowl series that my son grew up with, reading …
Adventure Time season 1
Review by Daniel Haynes Adventure Time is a cartoon series which airs on Cartoon Network. The episodes are roughly 10 minutes long, and each episode …
Troubletwisters The Monster by Garth Nix and Sean Williams
a review by Nalini Haynes Jack and Jaide are non-identical twins living in the small town of Portland, which has its very own monster. Jack …
Arrietty: the movie
A review by Nalini Haynes Arrietty is a Borrower, a little person who lives with her parents under the floor of a house, borrowing small …
Eoin Colfer
This morning Eoin Colfer comedic fantasy author talked to Nalini Haynes of Dark Matter. This interview is currently available in MP3 format, at the end …
Lily and the fairy house by Jane Tanner
a review by Nalini Haynes Jane Tanner is both author and artist for Lily and the fairy house. Lily, a warmly and practically dressed little …