“𝗘𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗜𝘀…” is one of those books that moves beyond ‘wants’ and ‘needs’ to the more complex idea of contentment and also...

It’s International Day at school soon, and Anisa has the ingenious idea of bringing Samosas for the special day. But someone else in the...

Our conscious effort to read aloud more non-fiction books led us to this ARC. “𝗚𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲! 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘁...

Discovered this amazing book on the process of making a book. The sheer number of people and processes involved surprised my Grade 4s....

As a teaser just before the Lunar New Year holidays, I read aloud the first few chapters of the upcoming “𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆...

“𝗟𝘂𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗼𝘂𝘀: 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗨𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁” written and illustrated by Julia Kuo is an...

Grade 4 student who has recently moved from Beijing to Singapore: “𝘋𝘰 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸, 𝘪𝘵 𝘴𝘯𝘰𝘸𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘉𝘦𝘪𝘫𝘪𝘯𝘨? 𝘈𝘯𝘥...

Told from the perspective of an origami crane made by a little boy and his grandmother, “𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗠𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲” is a...

If you teach poetry to young children, you have just found the perfect mentor text! In this masterpiece “𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗢𝘂𝘁 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗱:...

I couldn’t believe my luck when I received the advance copy of “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗽𝗲𝘁: 𝗔𝗻 𝗔𝗳𝗴𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆” by Afghan...

Have you read the latest from Oliver Jeffers? In “𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵” a father takes his children on a car ride....

Jay has a carefree life as a little boy. But as he grows up, life becomes complicated in a racist world. “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸” is about the...

“𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲” is undoubtedly the best father-daughter book of the year – one that will touch your heart… A little girl seeks...

“𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗵𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗥𝗮𝗶𝗻” is a book dear to me for many reasons. It welcomes you to the world of fungi with gorgeous illustrations and...

I couldn’t stop laughing as I read “𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁”! A companion book to “𝗜 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼...

Wish fulfilled – finally got hold of Book 2 of Lauren Castillo’s Hedgehog series. “𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲𝗵𝗼𝗴: 𝗔 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲...

“𝗔 𝗣𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗟𝗼𝘃𝗲” – 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟲 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 This picture book celebrates the power of a pinch of love. Like a...

A night visit to the library leads to a surprise! Waiting to be picked up at the “Just Returned” shelf, the latest wonder from the world...

This book brings me back to my childhood. My parents were well known for their hospitality and whether or not they themselves were tired,...

Which one was your favourite class Halloween read-aloud this year? The ghastly ghostly winner in our class was ‘Beast Feast’ followed...