I have been a big fan of Australian author Glenda Millard’s work ever since Templar published A Small Free Kiss in the Dark, which was then followed by the outstanding Kingdom of Silk series, published by Phoenix Yard, which has become possibly my all-time favourite book series (I talked about it here, here and here) …
The Tender Moments of Saffron Silk, the latest, and penultimate, book in the Kingdom of Silk series (Phoenix Yard Books) written by Glenda Millard and illustrated by Stephen Michael King, is out this Thursday. My heart already feels with sadness at the prospect of having to read the final page and enjoy my last moment with the Silk family, …
Katie’s London Christmas James Mayhew (Orchard Books) If you are after a picture book that captures the magic of Christmas perfectly, look no further than the beautiful Katie’s London Christmas. When Katie and Jack are woken up by a loud ATCHOO late on Christmas Eve, they are given the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to travel through …
Glenda Millard, with artwork by Stephen Michael King (Phoenix Yard Books) All the Colours of Paradise is the fourth installment in the splendid Kingdom of Silk series, which follows the everyday life of bohemian family, who live in the Australian countryside. Though there is a sequential order to the series, there is enough recap in each …
I am chuffed to be taking part in the blog tour to celebrate the publication of Glenda Millard’s “A Small Free Kiss in the Dark”, a novel that I found immensely touching or thought-provoking (see my review here). I know little of Australian children’s literature, and therefore asked Glenda whether she would be kind enough to share with …
