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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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…
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Book Spotlight: Once Upon a Times
Title: Once Upon a Times | Author: Alan Hilfiker | Illustrator: The-Chiang Lim | Genre: Chapter Book | Publisher: Mascot Kids | Release Date: February 2023 Book Description: In this delightful and whimsical collection of short stories for children, Once Upon a Times seizes upon the classical tradition of the fairy tale and brings a fresh, new take to familiar themes. Filled with simple but stunning full-color illustrations…
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Guest Post: Author Karen Bobos
Bring Magic to Children on Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day, like all holidays, is a big deal in the Bobos house. I’m a firm believer in bringing magic to my children’s lives, no matter what the day is. Holidays just give us an extra excuse to celebrate and have fun with a theme. My grandmother always said, “If you’re…
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Book Review + Giveaway: Love is in the Air
Title: Love is In the Air (Adventures in Harmony series) | Author: Karen M. Bobos | Illustrator: Jazinel Libranda | Genre: Picture Book | Publisher: Bobos Babes, Ltd | Release Date: January 2023 Book Description: It’s Valentine’s Day, and the magical sisters and their favorite babysitter accidentally put a love spell on the kingdom. They must stop the enchantment before it’s too late! It’s Valentine’s Day…
Stephanie Ward 