Maricar Hodkinson

On reading books and writing stories

FIRST 5 FOREVER

First 5 Forever is a play-based program supporting Queensland families to talk, read, sing and play with their babies and young children in the first 5 years. It is an initiative of the Queensland Government, coordinated by State Library of Queensland and delivered in partnership with local government. If you’re in Queensland, visit your local library or you can also visit the FIRST 5 FOREVER WEBSITE to know more about it.

Here are some of my favorite STORIES FOR LITTLE QUEENSLANDERS

ONE REMARKABLE REEF by Kellie Byrnes & Rachel Tribout
The Little Queenslanders’ Alphabet Book by Sally Scudamore & Sophie Beer
IS THIS YOUR EGG? by Ella Kris & Emma Cracknell
SHOOSH! by Simon Howe
UP AND DOWN ON A RAINY DAY by Kathryn Apel & Janet Turner

Watch all the STORIES FOR LITTLE QUEENSLANDERS