Tag: Christmas Books
5 Books for Older Readers for Christmas 2014
I know this says ‘older readers’, but I’m also aware of the range of reading skills that children can have. What might be deemed appropriate, either in level of difficulty or thematically, for example, will be different from child to child of the same age. So I’ve chosen the following based on the interests of…
5 Picture Books for Christmas 2014
While the days of my reading picture books with the kids are on the way out (*sniff*), as they now prefer to find and read books of their own choosing, I remain passionate about, and committed to, the wonders of picture books. Here are some choices for Christmas. The Wild One by Sonya Hartnett, illustrated by Lucia…
5 Non-Fiction Books for Christmas 2014
Not My Father’s Son by Alan Cumming, $34.25 I can remember the first time I saw Alan Cumming – Goldeneye was on TV the other week and as I was watching it, there he was, as ‘Boris’, and it all came back to me! How I’d seen him at the movies, in Goldeneye, all those…
