22 Aug 2023

Book Critic: Catherine Ross

From Afternoons, 2:10 pm on 22 August 2023

Today Mt Roskill Grammar library manager, Catherine Ross, talks to Jesse about books for youngsters to read with the theme of 'conflict stories. She's reviewing the following: For 10/11+ War Stories, commissioned and edited by Michael Morpurgo and Stay where you are and then leave by John Boyne. For 12+ As Long s As the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh. For 13+ This Rebel Heart by Katherine Locke For 13/15+ Girl At War by Sara Novic and A Year of Ravens by Vicky Alvear-Schecter, Ruth Downie, Stephanie Dray, E.Knight, S.J.A. Turney and Russell Whitfield.