Bec Kavanagh
Bec Kavanagh is a former Readings Kids bookseller
Review — 21 Jul 2019
Welcome to Your Period by Yumi Stynes, Melissa Kang and Jennifer Latham
Yumi Stynes is right when she says that ‘ Dolly Doctor’ was once the only place to which you could turn for honest advice on bodies and your periods. Thankfully…
Review — 26 May 2019
Secrets of a Schoolyard Millionaire by Nat Amoore
Do you remember being a kid and imagining all the things you would do if you had a million dollars? Tess Heckleston, schoolyard entrepreneur, is always trying to make money…
Review — 26 Mar 2019
The Honeyman and the Hunter by Neil Grant
‘How do we find the place where we belong?’ asks Neil Grant in his newest YA novel, as he follows Rudra Solace from a beachside fishing village on the Australian…
Review — 25 Feb 2019
Catch a Falling Star by Meg McKinlay
Twelve-year-old Frankie Avery knows that sometimes things fall when they’re not supposed to. When the small plane that’s carrying her dad across Australia falls from the sky, Frankie loses her…
Review — 29 Jan 2019
The Dog Runner by Bren MacDibble
The people who survive when the world turns upside down are the first ones who learn how to walk on their heads.
Ella and her brother Emery are learning to…