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Julie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Julie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Julie Murphy
Goodreads Author
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Melbourne, Australia
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| Beautiful artwork and an imaginative story weave facts with fantasy to build a dreamlike quality. They don't make children's books like this any more. ...more | |
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A young chicken being read well-known fairy tales at bedtime by his father keeps interrupting at the climax of every story. Rule of three passes. On the fourth try, Dad tells youngster to tell HIM a story. Can you guess how it ends? Young children wil ...more |
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| A fun book with simple text centred on the word 'bark'; all kinds of dog barks and few tree barks too. This book makes a great short read aloud; especially for young dog lovers. ...more | |
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| Miscellaneous rhyming verse on random, often nonsensical topics. Lots of fun! | |
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| This thoughtful, clever story is filled with puns and sayings about time. The story is essentially about a child who is too busy, He wants to slow down; to find more time. Everyone has their thoughts about how to achieve that but Emit has to find a w ...more | |
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| Charlie loves all things to do with the ocean, but especially whales. He wants to see one in real life. Will he ever get to? A lovely story for nature-loving children, with a happy ending. | |
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| Alfie wants to do lots of things before going out. Parents will relate. | |
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| An imaginative story in which living dinosaurs do lots of things in the real world today. And there are things they don't do, like maths and brush their teeth. It is fun, with brightly coloured illustrations...but my concern is that clever kids will ...more | |
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| A very simple and simply illustrated story about a cat and person who spend a day at the seaside. It lists all the fun things they do and, while cat is scared of the sea at first, ends up having to be encouraged out of it when it's time to go home. B ...more | |
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What can I say? A classic. Loved it as a MG reader, love it now. And fifty odd years after first reading the first edition, I've found my own copy. On rereading it, it still brings a tear to the eye. Beautiful words and illustrations, and a story to b ...more |
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“A male frigate bird blows up a wild red pouch on his neck. He can keep it puffed up for hours. It is his way of impressing the girls.”
― Sea Birds
― Sea Birds
“Spiders don't chew. They send a special liquid into their prey. The prey's insides turn to mush. Then the spider sucks up its tasty lunch!”
― Arachnids
― Arachnids
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“Two beady eyes are following the fun and games and chatter.
But see his face - it looks so glum. Whatever is the matter?”
― Cheer Up, Blobfish!
But see his face - it looks so glum. Whatever is the matter?”
― Cheer Up, Blobfish!
“Swish, I swing from tree to tree. My feet are like hands - I’m a chimpanzee!”
― I've Got Feet!: Fantastical Feet of the Animal World
― I've Got Feet!: Fantastical Feet of the Animal World
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