Jane Austen is a renowned author for her unique writing talents. Older children will get a feel for the old English times when they read her famous novel Pride & Prejudice.This book tells the story of the olden times in a remote village called Hertford.
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The Curious Garden
The Curious Garden by Peter Brown is fast becoming a recognisable children’s book for its creative storyline and colourful images. The book takes us on the journey of a young boy who wants to help a gloomy garden grow, or as Brown’s publisher says “One Boy’s quest for a greener world…one garden at a time”.
Possum Magic
It is important children learn about Australian culture and the land they live in. Knowing what animals and foods are distinctly Australian is important, and children’s author Mem Fox knew exactly that.
Hurricanes: Earth’s Mightiest Storms
Although we need to teach children to expand their imagination by reading books, we also need to educate them on everyday life matters. Teaching them about the weather doesn’t need to be a bore, and can be done through a book.
Harry Potter
If you haven’t heard of the Harry Potter series, then you are living in the Stone Age.
Little Golden Books
Little Golden Books have remained at the top of the children’s book list. Although they have changed over time, many classic Golden Books are still in bookstores today and remain highly valued books.
The Frogs Wore Red Suspenders
Poetry books are a great way to engage your child and let them hear and see language structure. The Frogs Wore Red Suspenders by Jack Prelutsky is a book filled with exuberant rhymes, complimented by enticing illustrations by artist Petra Mathers.
The Cat in the Hat
If your child is just starting to read or likes looking at pictures in picture books, then Doctor. Seuss is the author for your child.