Books for ANZAC Day ANZAC Day is coming up next Friday, and it marks two significant anniversaries: 110 years since the landing at Gallipoli of the first ANZACS, and 80 years since the end of World War Two, as well as…

Books about ANZAC Day - this list has been taken from books I know about, and the links in the post will have many more books to explore about Australians and war.

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My next Alice-Miranda review! Finished book twelve, and onto book thirteen!

Alice-Miranda in the Alps by Jacqueline Harvey @penguinkidsaustralia @puffinbooksaus @loveozmg @jacquelineharve #LoveOzMG

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Dymocks 2026 Reading Challenge April The April prompts for this year’s Dymocks reading challenge have just been released. The theme for April is Match Your Taste, which means you can take a chance and taste-test something you might no…

The April prompts for the Dymocks Reading Challenge 2026 are up!

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Another longer version of a review I wrote first for @goodreadingmag. @allenandunwin

Who Might You Be: A Tale in Tangrams by R Henderson

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My March reading round up!

@riveted_press @penguinbooksaus @harpercollinsaustralia @sistersincrimeau @scholastic_au @bloomsburypublishing @wombat_books

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New review for @wombat_books @loveozmg

Dugongs of the Sky by Emily Larkin

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A longer version of my review first published in the December 2025/January 2026 issue of Good Reading Magazine.

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Final review for @scholastic_au @loveozya #AussieYAChallenge

I Know What You're Hiding by Jack Heath

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Another review for @goodreadingmag @harpercollinsaustralia

Bear Rescue by Hannah Gold

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A review for @goodreadingmag @allenandunwin @loveozya @loveozmg

Oh Brother: A Graphic Memoir by Georgina Chadderton

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Second review of the day for @scholastic_au @loveozmg

Worst Hero Ever: Feet First by Eva Amores and Matt Cosgrove

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A new review for @scholastic_au

Nora Nightsky by Rebecca Lewis-Oakes

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One of my April reviews for @wombat_books

Connected: Networks for Kids by R.A. Stephens and illustrated by Tamlyn Teow

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Announcing the CBCA Book of the Year 2026 shortlist! Congrats to every author here!

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Final review for today is for @text_publishing @loveozmg #LoveOzMG

The Sugarcane Kids and the Mystery at Angel Bay by Charlie Archbold

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Second last review for today! Storm by Claire Saxby and Jess Racklyeft

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A new review for @allenandunwin

Come Home Bigibila: A story of an echidna finding its way back to Country by Corey Tutt and Irma Gold, illustrated by Jessica Tedim

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New young adult review for @bloomsburypublishing

Tidespeaker by Sadie Turner

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A new review for @allenandunwin

Somewhere You Can Dream by Janeen Brian and Hilary Jean Tapper

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New review for @bloomsburypublishing

These Shattered Spires by Cassidy Ellis Salter

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A new review for @allenandunwin @loveozyabookclub @loveozya #LoveOzYA

The Friendship Paradox by Aśka

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First lot of #DisneyReadingChallenge2026 prompts completed. Princess card finished! @readingforthethrill @hayleyqreads @mandy_w87.

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Disney Reading Challenge Disney Princesses Completed This year I have been doing the Disney Reading Challenge, and have completed the first lot of prompts. The first card I completed was the Disney Princess card. Each card has four prompts, and I am …

First lot of #DisneyReadingChallenge2026 prompts completed. Princess card finished! @readingforthethrill @hayleyqreads @mandy_w87.

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My latest Alice-Miranda review for book eleven, Alice-Miranda at the Palace by Jacqueline Harvey.

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New review for @riveted_press @jaynem_writes @loveozmg #LoveOzMG! Getting through things!

The Feathers of Farwood and the Gripps Curse by Jayne McIntyre

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Alice-Miranda at Camp by Jacqueline Harvey Title: Alice-Miranda at Camp Author: Jacqueline Harvey Genre: Fiction/Mystery Publisher: Puffin Published: 17th September 2019/1st September 2014 Format: Paperback Pages: 352 Price: $16.99 Synopsis…

My latest Alice-Miranda review! Not many to go now, books 11-18 left.

Book ten, Alice-Miranda at Camp by Jacqueline Harvey

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A new review for the publishing arm of the National Library of Australia

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Ayaiga: Neighbour and Hero by Thomas Higgs with Colin Hall, illustrated by Wally Wilfred Title: Ayaiga: Neighbour and Hero Author: Thomas Higgs with Colin Hall, illustrated by Wally Wilfred Genre: Non-Fiction Publisher: NLA Publishing Published: 15th February 2026 Format: Hardcover Pag…

A new review for @nla.bookshop National Library of Australia
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Ayaiga: Neighbour and Hero by Thomas Higgs and Colin Hall, illustrated by Wally Wilfred

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My first update for the #AussieYAChallenge hosted by @lostinagoodbk. Already hit my pledged level of 12 books (Nix) so an heading on to see how many more I can read over the rest of the year.

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A new review for @wombat_books @loveozya #LoveOzYA #aussieyachallenge

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Good Luck and Other Lies by Catriona McKeown

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