Kathy Kozlowski
Kathy Kozlowski is a former children’s book specialist
Review — 30 Sep 2012
Convent by Maureen McCarthy
[[maureen-mccarthy-rev]]Maureen McCarthy begins her wonderful new novel by introducing us to four women, Sadie, Edna, Cecilia and Perpetua (or Peach), all from one family and all of whom have been…
Blog post — 21 Aug 2012
Ask a Bookseller: What are the best read-aloud chapter books for kids?
** This week one of our children’s specialists, Kathy Kozlowski, tackles bedtime stories for school-age children.**
‘My child is ready for a chapter book at bedtime, a story we can…
Review — 19 Jun 2012
The Owl and the Pussycat and Other Nonsense Rhymes by Edward Lear
[[edwardlear]]In celebration of the bicentenary of Edward Lear’s birth in May this year comes this wonderful collection of his best loved nonsense poems. Think ‘The Owl and the Pussycat’, ‘The…
Review — 4 Jun 2012
Banjo Bounces Back by Lachie Hume
What a daft, loveable horsey story!
Banjo is a hoofball star, playing every Saturday with his team, the Whinnies. That is until he sustains a sports injury and is off…
Review — 4 Jun 2012
Rainbow Street Pets by Wendy Orr
Any child who loves animals or who has longed for a pet will enjoy and probably read and reread this collection of six related stories about the animals who come…
Review — 22 Apr 2012
The Coat by Julie Hunt & Ron Brooks (illus.)
A splendid coat feels itself wasted on a scarecrow till a rather diffident young man comes along and tries it on. Then suddenly the world is theirs and they soar…
