It began something like this: my daughter (14), son (4) and I were sitting at the dinner table. Dinner was ‘mummy-special-salad’ and quickly cooked chicken skewers. “I don’t want to eat this dinner!” came the defiant proclamation from across the … Continue reading →
Book: When I see Grandma Author: Debra Tidball Illustrator: Leigh Hedstrom Hardback: 32 pages Publisher: Wombat Books, Australia, 2014 Language: English ISBN-13: 978-1921632594 RRP: AUD $19.99 Reviewed By: Penny Reeve Blurb: A young girl visits her Grandma and ‘brightens her dreams’ whilst her little brother charms the nursing home residents … Continue reading →
A couple of days ago, Melissa – one of our CCA authors – shared the story of her son’s arrival into her family and ended with the words ‘Every child is a gift from God – no matter how they … Continue reading →
I love book launches! As an author I understand the sometimes tricky road to publication and know that a book in print is something worth celebrating. When I launch my own books I think of it as an excuse to … Continue reading →
Sunday school leaders, Bible class teachers, children’s ministry workers – these are the people that strive away each week preparing, teaching, encouraging and praying for the children in our community. They rarely take sick days – not because they don’t … Continue reading →
Book: Dave the Donkey (part of the Lost Sheep Series) Author/Illustrator: Andrew McDonough Paperback: 32 pages Publisher: Lost Sheep Resources, Australia, 2012 Language: English ISBN-13: 978-1 921229268 RRP: AUD $5.99 (Also available in electronic formats) Reviewed By: Penny Reeve Blurb: “Jerusalem. A lone rider approaches. The cheering crowd swarm to greet … Continue reading →