Category: Literature

A Book My Child Adores: Oi Frog!
August 21, 2018 No Responses

A Book My Child Adores: Oi Frog!

To celebrate CBCA Book Week 2018, I’ve asked some of my favourite bloggers to share a book that one or more of their children adores. Rebecca from Story Addict‘s son knows every word of this funny one! This post may...
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5 Must-Read Adventure Books For Tween Girls
August 20, 2018 No Responses

5 Must-Read Adventure Books For Tween Girls

To celebrate CBCA Book Week 2018, I’ve asked some of my favourite bloggers to share a book that one or more of their children adores. Bron from Mumlyfe has not just one recommendation for tween girls, but five! This post...
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A Book My Child Adores: Somewhere in Australia
August 18, 2018 2 Responses

A Book My Child Adores: Somewhere in Australia

To celebrate CBCA Book Week 2018, I’ve asked some of my favourite bloggers to share a book that one or more of their children adores. Ania from The Sane Mum shares a lovely Aussie animal picture book. This post may...
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A Book My Child Adores: Aaron Blabey’s The Bad Guys Series
August 17, 2018 No Responses

A Book My Child Adores: Aaron Blabey’s The Bad Guys Series

To celebrate CBCA Book Week 2018, I’ve asked some of my favourite bloggers to share a book that one or more of their children adores. Sian from Teach Investigate Play has shared the books that turned around her son’s reluctance...
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Family Day at the State Library of NSW
March 26, 2018 No Responses

Family Day at the State Library of NSW

Last month, I stumbled on a new event for the Artsplorers calendar of events – a monthly family day at the State Library of New South Wales. At least a couple of the readers here let me know they were...
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Pointy Pembleton: A Children’s Book That’s Doing Good
September 27, 2017 No Responses

Pointy Pembleton: A Children’s Book That’s Doing Good

How delighted we were when Pointy Pembleton appeared on our doorstep. If you’ve been around this blog for awhile, you already know how clever Nat Panzarino is from her Book Advent Calendar and Bauble Wreath craft. Now she, with illustrator...
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Artsplorers Meet: Chris Stead, Author of Digital Books for Children
August 24, 2017 No Responses

Artsplorers Meet: Chris Stead, Author of Digital Books for Children

We’re not at all screen averse in the family Artsplorer, yet somehow despite my kid having her fair share of app-ing (educational ones!) and Netflixing, and myself having logged plenty of Kindle hours, I never thought to turn the iPad...
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A Book My Child Adores: Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls
August 23, 2017 No Responses

A Book My Child Adores: Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls

  To celebrate Book Week 2017, I’ve asked bloggers to share a book that one of more of their children adores. Kate from The Online Watercooler shares why Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls is so important to her family.This...
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A Book My Child Adores!: Busting by Aaron Blabey
August 20, 2017 No Responses

A Book My Child Adores!: Busting by Aaron Blabey

    To celebrate Book Week 2017, I’ve asked bloggers to share a book that one of more of their children adores. Claire from Life on Wallace‘s boys have one that makes them all laugh.   “Lou was busting for...
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Explore! Rescue! Read!: The Beautiful Octonauts Books The Series is Based On
January 19, 2017 12 Responses

Explore! Rescue! Read!: The Beautiful Octonauts Books The Series is Based On

*This post contains affiliate links. Parents of Octonauts obsessives, I see you there: you who know the difference between the Gup A and the Gup E, who have a weirdly extensive knowledge of obscure sea creatures, and who can’t get...
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