WTBA is a collection of and conversation about powerful books that strengthen, elevate, inspire and help to grow powerful, resilient kids. We're a book oriented guide for parents, grandparents, educators, aunts, uncles and anyone involved in nurturing children and caring for friends.
A stunning collaboration of words and art, this is an affirmation of the value of wonderful hours spent immersed in a book. Magical art work reminds us of the joys of opening yet another book and beginning a new adventure.
ages early childhood to grown-up
Have you heard of The OK Book? It’s ok. Well actually it's brilliant and endearing. OK is a stick figure who likes to try lots of different things and isn't particularly great at any of them. And that’s ok!!!
ages 2 to 10 years
Read Moreages baby to about 7 years
Kim's in Cairns for a few days playing with her three little grandkids - so I thought maybe you'd like a peek into her Book Depository wish list in absentia. It's a long list! So long in fact that Book Depository make her start again every so often. But these 5 are currently at the top....
ages baby to 8 years
I lent this book to my children’s school and it disappeared for a week or two. I shouldn’t have worried – it came back to me with a new plastic cover, making it one of our most carefully preserved books! Here's how it goes:
ages 4 years to grownup
Set in Mozambique, this beautifully told and illustrated story is inspiring and full of wonder in itself, but becomes even more so when the true story is told alongside it. It shows the courage and strength of a young mother in crazy circumstances.
Funny, inspiring story of Caramba, a cat who can't fly in a world where all cats can fly. There's heartache along the way but with the support of a good friend Caramba finds just the right niche - there's a place for everyone after all.
ages 0 to 8 years
A conversation about books + kids. A website resource and book reviews for educators, parents, grandparents. The main focus is emotional resilience.
