by Ashleigh Meikle | Jul 15, 2020 | Round-ups
June saw an increase in the number of children’s books read – 23 reviews entered, and roughly the same stats for young adult – 9 reviews entered. A cursory glance shows these reviews are diverse in genre, form, plot and themes. With so many to choose from, I’ll start...
by Ashleigh Meikle | Jun 17, 2020 | Round-ups
Welcome to the May 2020 Round Up. We were still in some kind of lockdown, but things started to ease a little – we could go to the shops and get take away, but were still working from home and I think learning from home. Heading into June, things are getting much...
by Ashleigh Meikle | May 13, 2020 | Round-ups
Welcome to the April 2020 Round Up, where we were all reading amidst a pandemic, our lives suddenly shifted from going to work, to the shops or coffee for catch-ups, to school, to uni or just out in general for various activities was very quickly shut down, and we...
by Ashleigh Meikle | Apr 11, 2020 | Round-ups
Welcome to the March Round Up for Children’s and Young Adult books. We are standing steady with 6 books for young adults read and reviewed, and 8 for children and younger readers. We’ve had a few new names this month, but still fewer books here, and sometimes,...
by Ashleigh Meikle | Feb 18, 2020 | Round-ups
Welcome to the first monthly round up for 2020 of the children’s and young adult books read for the Australian Writers Challenge. In the Young Adult category, across all genres, we had eight reviews, and six reviews for children and younger readers. That’s fifteen in...
