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THE TEACHER'S LIBRARY

As a primary school teacher in Australia, I know how difficult it can be to find books for children that are engaging, age-appropriate, and at the correct ability level. I decided to start sharing the children's books I read to hopefully help you make great choices for your own kids, your students, or even yourself!

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Stormbreaker (Alex Rider #1) - Anthony Horowitz

The Beast of Buckingham Palace - David Walliams

His Name Was Walter - Emily Rodda CBCA Shortlist 2019

Leave Taking - Lorraine Marwood CBCA Shortlist 2019

Continuing my read through of the CBCA Shortlist 2019 for Young Readers. Check out my previous reviews for The Peacock Detectives and Black Cockatoo. This one was on back-order for a few weeks, but I was excited because it also won the NSW Premier's Literary Award 2019. It's also written in free-verse poetry which I haven't seen in a book for this age level before. Leave Taking follows Toby's journey of saying goodbye to the family farm after the death of his little sister, L

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