By Maureen Tai, 5 November 2017
“The funny thing is, the moment I am in one country, I am homesick for the other.”
– Allen Say
Having lived as an immigrant almost all of my adult life, those words sum up my every day.
Category: Ages 5-8
The Giggler Treatment by Roddy Doyle
An interview with Ben, 31 October 2017
M: What is The Giggler Treatment about?
B: It is about a dog that delivers poo to the Gigglers. And about Mr Mack’s family who are trying to stop him from stepping into poo.
Duck, Death and the Tulip by Wolf Erlbruch
By Maureen Tai, 15 October 2017
“Oh, I’ve been close by all your life – just in case.” – Death
In this sparsely illustrated picture book, Duck becomes aware of Death’s presence seemingly by chance, and it unsettles her.
There is no mistaking Death. Continue reading
Stories That Stay With Us 