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.
all ages
There's something here for everyone with poems ranging from classic to modern, raucous to soothing, historical to fantasy. Lovely for any age or stage.
A delightful and very funny book that captures the sheer joy of baking (and eating) as a whole body experience. In her original artwork, Anne James even used real ingredients like flour, cocoa and sprinkles to get that really-messy-baking feel!
ages 1 to 6 years
for kids of all ages
In case you missed them - or perhaps to remind you of something you loved - here's a small revisit to our ‘funny’ category
all ages (esp. adults)
Playing from the Heart speaks especially to parents and adult children as it succinctly examines the relationship of a father and son. It's beautiful, inspiring and heartwarming.
ages birth to 10 years
There’s an unforgettable beauty to birth—the kind of beauty that links generations. And I can’t imagine a more tender and gentle tribute to mothers and the wonder of birth than Hello Baby. I still get goosebumps every time I read it.
ages 2 to 8 years
Did you know that if a sheep is ready for shearing it’s important that they don’t get wet? Or that a shearer can shear up to 200 sheep a day? Or that the record for shearing a sheep is 1 minute and 30 seconds? All this and more in 'George'.
Always solemn, joyful, poignant. Tear-inducing, gratitude, appreciation. Here's what Anzac Day looked like in Samford Valley.
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