9 May 2023

Book Critic: Catherine Ross

From Afternoons, 2:10 pm on 9 May 2023

This week Library Manager at Mt Roskill Grammar School, Catherine Ross, is talking about non-fiction for younger readers. Her list follows: For 8 and up: Horrible Histories by Terry Deary and Case Closed?: Nine Mysteries Unlocked by Modern Science by Susan Hughes. For 11 and over: Survivors of the Holocaust: True Stories of Six Extraordinary Children, Edited by Kath Shackelton and A Less Boring History of the World by Dave Rear. For 14 year olds and over: Pandora's Jar - Women in Greek Myths by Natalie Haynes and Vincent and Theo: The Van Gough Brothers by Deborah Heiligman.