The Red Wind by Isobelle Carmody
Age: 9+ (independent reading), 6+ (adult reading to child)
Themes: friendship, fantasy, adventure
The Red Wind is an enchanting, whimsical story which will stay in the reader’s imagination long after they finish the book. I picked it up whilst in a bookshop in Australia, attracted by the beautiful illustrations on the cover and also the gold badge marking it as ‘Book of the Year’ (Children’s Book Council of Australia). Read the rest of this entry