I review children’s books from picture books to YA for Armadillo Magazine, The Children’s Book Review, iReadBooks Tours and was a former reviewer for the Children’s Book Council of Australia. Here you’ll find links to all of those reviews, guest posts, author interviews and giveaways.
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Book Review + Giveaway: My Love for You Is Like a Garden
Title: My Love for You Is Like a Garden | Author: Laura Smetana | Illustrator: Laura Smetana | Genre: Picture Book | Publisher: Flying Cardinal Press | Release Date: March 2023 | ISBN: 9781737140962 Publisher’s Book Summary: With bright, watercolor collages, My Love for You Is Like a Garden celebrates unconditional love with vibrant garden scenes that will delight fans of…
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Introducing Hello Shark!
I’m excited to announce the publication of my latest children’s book, Hello Shark! This humorous, rhyming board book with adorable googley eyes is diving into bookstores today! Title: Hello Shark! | Author: Stephanie Ward | Illustrator: Bethany Carr | Genre: Board Book | Publisher: Imagine That | Release Date: March 6, 2023 Hello Shark! (From the publisher) Shake the book to roll the 3D googley eyes and…
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Book Review + Giveaway: Race Against Time
Title: Race Against Time | Author: by Claire Eckard | Genre: Non-Fiction | Publisher: Cedar Fort Press | Release Date: January 2023 Book Description: Flash was a pony that had fallen between the cracks-too small for most to ride, even for a Hackney pony, and too feral to be shown. What he needed was a person as small as he was-who had the guts…
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World Book Day 2023
The best part of being an author has got to be chatting about books and writing with children….second only to staying in bed in pyjamas all day and writing! It was an absolute joy to visit North Bridge House this week for #WorldBookDay! I had the opportunity to read Arabella and the Magic Pencil to…
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Book Review + Giveaway: The Museum of Lost Teeth
Title: The Museum of Lost Teeth | Author: Elyssa Friedland | Illustrator: Gladys Jose | Genre: Picture Book | Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers | Release Date: February 2023 | ISBN: 978-1419757051 Publisher’s Book Summary: Find out where the tooth fairy takes all those lost teeth in this laugh-out-loud new picture book, perfect for fans of School’s First Day of…
Stephanie Ward 