Book Reviews – Page 17 – Readability Australia

Book review: The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

I was almost relieved when, partway into reading The Kite Runner, I realised this was definitely a ‘good’ book. Otherwise,…

Sam, 7 years * Caution - there may be spoilers below The story was about: It was a story about…

This year I’ve read some extraordinary books written by Australian writers, from the perspective of a child, including Sofie Laguna’s…

The Fish Girl seems at first glance to be a light book, easily read in a day, perhaps even one…

I have read a lot about World War II, from brutality of the concentration camps in The Tattooist of Auschwitz…

I never read The Little Prince as a child, so I was looking forward to reading it with my seven-year-old…

Review by Elizabeth Morrison, 10 years old Nevermoor is a heartwarming story that will soon become the favourite of most…

What is it about this series that so takes hold of the reader? Is it the Italian setting, so vividly…

Don’t let the title fool you – Toibin’s book is just as much about Ireland as it is about Brooklyn…

The Geography of Friendship is set in a beautiful bush land setting, through which a group of friends retraces a…