This beautiful, illustrated book has captured my grade 2’s heart. The soft watercolour effect across some of the pages combined with...

Nikki Grimes the word wizard has done it again! She has used the Golden Shovel form of poetry to elevate the true value of...

How can you not love Jacqueline Woodson’s books?! Reading this book bestows a comforting balm to my heart. It is enchanting, endearing...

Are my kids growing up too fast? This question is popular amongst many parents. I truly believe that our children are mirrors and...

This inspiring book subscribes to Vygotsky’s vision that “Children grow into the intellectual life around them.” The series of questions...

Unique and kid-approved book. If you like books that allow you to choose your own adventure, look no further! With the question “Now...

I am a type of reader who loves books brimming with optimism. This book has a gentle nudge to remind everyone that you can begin to carve...

Abdul’s story reminds us that oral language serves as a bridge to fluency in reading and writing, thinking, and learning. This 40-page...

Can you imagine how a child would feel entering first day of school in a new country where he doesn’t speak the language? This winner...

I have a soft spot for books that emphasise the importance of name identity. I believe that names define who we are – it binds us to our...

The definition of the word ‘Escape’ in the Oxford dictionary is “to get away from a place where you have been kept as a prisoner or not...

Introducing children to gardening will teach the young to see nature through a different lens. They are able to see that nature is part...

Books and libraries have always been my place of sanctuary. Reading “Love in the Library” reminded me of the Roman poet Virgil’s famous...

If you are thinking of teaching children the concept of cherishing things, this beautiful book has put together a moral story that is...

Reading this book gives me the chills. It certainly made me realise how young people view us as parents. I have wonderful memories of my...

I love books that touch on racism, diversity and identity. “The 1619 Project: Born on the Water” is absolutely stunning... It all started...

I have a great interest in books that have deep layers of culture, immigration and friendship. This lovely lyrical story has specific...

When I ask my students, “Are you a reader and writer?”, before I get any answer, my loud response to them is, “𝙊𝙛 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪...

This story is about a child whose Dad was incarcerated. Heart warming words through the daughter's eyes in a warm and loving way. Don't...

This book has so much to offer with a colourful paper collage and an entertaining storyline. Reading “Everybody in the Red Brick...