"Mumma, what kind of brain do I have?"My five-year old daughter, days after a final appointment for her autism assessment, ...

To be sure, Australian children read many of the same picture books that are treasured elsewhere in the world, like Eric Carle’s “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” or “Guess How Much I Love You ...

In April 2019, I examined the 100 bestselling picture books at Australian book retailer Dymocks: an almost 50/50 mix of modern and classic stories (the majority being published in the past five ...

In Australian picture books, family representation has been overwhelmingly traditional; not just “intact”, but specifically white, middle class, with a mum, dad, and a ...

We were dismayed to see no Australians on the New York Times Best Books of the 21st Century – so, with the help of 50 experts, we created our own, all-Australian list. You can have your say, too!

10 best kids' picture books: Keep under-fives entertained Introduce your child to the excitement of reading with these top tomes. Emma Lee-Potter. Friday 29 May 2020 10:30 BST.

The following are eight recently published Australian picture books that break the mould and celebrate family diversity, showing that all families — whatever shape they take — are intact. Love ...