Nanas with no manners Book Review Cover

There once were three friends who were also all Nanas. They hung out together all the time and didn’t follow normal etiquette for elderly ladies. One loves her pink bikini ...


Dusty the Digger Book Review Cover

Nee Naw the Fire Engine is at the local annual Picnic Day where everyone is having lots of fun. Nee Naw fills up the pool for a cool swim and ...


Duck Goes Meow Book Review Cover

A game that all parents love to play with their young ones is what sounds animals make. We all know that a cow goes MOO, and a dog goes WOOF, ...


THIS LAND The Fall of Tane Book Review Cover

…Hell’na and Tāne lean over the body of Māui at the door to the Underworld. He had tried to protect Hell’na’s world from Whiro, God of Darkness, but was struck ...


Sparrow Book Review Cover

Dubbed Sparrow by her loving parents, 10 year old Harriet has a good life. The year is 1836, and her father is the best saddle-maker for miles, her mother a ...


Global Book Review Cover

Yuki lives in Northern Canada, inside the Arctic Circle. She’s unhappy that so many are moving away from their small town, seeking better living opportunities elsewhere. Other changes are obvious ...


Robodog Book Review Cover

The city of Bedlam has a HUGE crime problem. The Police Chief is stressed out as she can’t seem to get ahead of it, and the entire city is now ...


Skandar and the Chaos Trials Book Review Cover

Skandar is pleased to be entering his third year of training. He has made strong bonds with his quartet, both in training and true friendships. Flo, Bobbie and Mitchell seem ...


Etta and the Octopus Book Review Cover

One evening Etta is getting ready for her bath. But there is a surprise waiting for her. Next to the bath is a strange suitcase with the name Oswald across ...


Catherine, called Birdy Book Review Cover

The year of our lord 1290, Catherine (or Birdy to some) is aged 13 and struggling to be a lady. Birdy’s father is moderately wealthy with 10 servants and many ...


LIFEL1K3 (1) Book review Cover

Who is Eve? Is she a dome fighter and top tier bot doc, or is she a virtual princess named Anna who has never slept under the stars, seen the ...


Deviat3 Book Review Cover

Eve has discovered the truth about herself. This truth changes everything, and suddenly her best friends are her enemies. When she chooses her new Lifelike family over Ezekiel, he is ...


Anchored Book Review Cover

Tug is very busy every day in the harbour, pushing, pulling and prodding much bigger boats. Tug likes her job, but is feeling a bit low at the moment. Ship ...


Spark Book Review Cover

“Can the Twitchers solve the impossible case of the evil cat killer?” It’s a few months down the track from the Twitchers bank robbery fame, and they are on another ...


Project Nought Book Review Cover

It’s the summer holidays and Ren isn’t sure about what he wants to do over his break. When he discovers his mum has ideas for him, he quickly decides for ...


No Place for Monsters Book Review Cover

Levi Galante doesn’t have any friends at his new school. Even his little sister Twila as made new mates since their move from the city. They used to spend most ...


Loveless Book Review Cover

Georgia is off to Uni with her best friends Pip and Jason.  She is glad to leave her old school life behind, especially after an end of year party left ...


I Was Born For This Book Review Cover

Angel is sooo excited. She is finally going to meet her internet friend Juliet in London. They met through being fans of a boy band called The Ark. For Angel, ...


HappyHead Book Review Cover

Sebastian isn’t sure about it all. But his parents are, and his annoying fifteen year old sister is. But being selected for the HappyHead program is all a bit daunting. ...


The Superteacher Project Book Review Cover

Oliver is not impressed. Brightling Middle School has a new teacher and he’s in Oliver’s own homeroom. Oliver and his reluctant friend Nathan are the kings of mischief and always ...


Billy and the Giant Adventure Book Review Cover

Twins August and Jesse ask their dad to make up a story one night, instead of them reading from a book. Dad thinks about it for a bit then decides ...


Eye Spyclops Book Review Cover

Alfred can’t see the board at school. His mum decides to take him to an optometrist (eye doctor) in town. The optometrist looks baffled at first as Alfred and his ...


Alex Neptune lives in a seaside town called Haven. Tourists used to flock to the beautiful beach, enjoy the ocean and spend their holidays there. Alex has never been one ...


Spellhound Book review Cover

Flaxseed, or Flax as her friends call her, lives in the Floating Forest. This forest is high above where we humans live, and if ever seen by us, looks like ...


The Boy Who Didn't Want To Die Book Review Cover

At only four years old Peter Lantos could feel something changing in his life in Hungary. It’s 1944, and most of his time is spent playing with his cousin Zsuzsi ...


Tui Street Legends Book Review Cover

Told in three sections by different kids living on Tūī Street in New Zealand. The Hole in the Hedge has Ella wondering about her next door neighbours. A little boy ...


The Smart Cookie Book Review Cover

Once upon a time there was a Cookie. She lived in a bakery and went to sleep each night in a cookie jar with lots of other cookies. Many of ...


It was an accident. A terrible, life-changing, accident. Hannah didn’t mean for anything to happen. She was trying to save herself. But now her life is one of guilt, isolation, ...