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.
George is a bird with a problem and he has created a whole life to hide the problem. Good thing he has a friend who helps him to overcome the problem, and let George see all the wonder the world has to offer.
ages 2 to 8 years
Home libraries hold our hearts of course, but how gorgeous are these three public libraries?
Read MoreA Treasury for every home—absorbing art coupled with significant prose woven around funny, engaging, shocking and/or inspiring stories. Beautifully produced, it's a work of art that's great fun to read aloud.
ages 2 years to adult
ages 2 years to adult (a beautiful gift or coffee table book)
What does your home have lots of? Cars, cheese, Atlantic puffins? Lots beautifully illustrates cities and regions around the world, showing what they have lots of.
Ask someone to list their top 10 favourite books and chances are high that there'll be something on it from one (or all) of the Bronte sisters. Charlotte, Emily and Anne are famous for their passionate and original writing styles that contrast starkly with their upbringing in a parsonage at Haworth. Their journey to literary acclaim finds a new telling in this historical/fiction/fantasy novel by Lena Coakley.
Read Moreages 2 to 8 years
A lovely gift book, this is a collection of poems and stunning pictures of animals from all over the world. Some are familiar and much loved, some obscure, some much maligned—all are imbued with wonder.
I’m delighted to introduce … Harry! Harry is 6, and always ready with a cheeky joke. His family live in South East Queensland and, just the other day, he told me they went swimming in their pyjamas before breakfast—life doesn’t get much better!
Who’s in your family, Harry?
I love my family! My mum, my dad, 2 dogs, Addie and me. Addie is my grandma.
A conversation about books + kids. A website resource and book reviews for educators, parents, grandparents. The main focus is emotional resilience.
