My parents could have given me any first name at all, like John, Kevin, Shmevin . . . ANYTHING. Instead I’m stuck with the worst name since Mrs Face called her son Bum.Meet Weir Do. No, that’s not a typo, that’s his name! Weir Do’s the new kid in
I guess with a name like WEIRDO I was always going to be a bit strange!Weir’s back and extra weird! Dad’s working on his cool dance moves for the local talent quest, while Weir’s trying out for the school soccer team!Will Weir score a spot, or fall
Asian-Australians have often been written about by outsiders, as outsiders. In this collection, compiled by award-winning author Alice Pung, they tell their own stories with verve, courage and a large dose of humour. These are not predictable tales of foo
After Australian comedian Anh Do told his story about being a refugee in his award-winning memoir, The Happiest Refugee, he received many requests for a children’s version. This is the inspiring result.Anh nearly didn't make it to Australia. His entire
Anh Do nearly didn't make it to Australia. His entire family came close to losing their lives on the sea as they escaped from war-torn Vietnam in an overcrowded boat. But nothing -- not murderous pirates, nor the imminent threat of death by hunger, diseas
