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'Crater Lake' by Jennifer Killick: 5 ⭐Review
Horror books and primary schools...not a great mix in my previous experience...a viewing-gone-wrong of The Literacy Shed's 'Alma' having...
simpsonrd
Jul 12, 20203 min read


Orphans of the Tide
Wow. Just wow. This book! Anyone who knows my reading preferences knows that asking me what my favourite book is could be a long...
simpsonrd
Jun 27, 20203 min read


The Key to Finding Jack
I thoroughly enjoyed Ewa Jozefkowicz's short novel about a young girl's quest to solve the mystery of a hidden key belonging to her...
simpsonrd
Jun 18, 20201 min read


The Midnight Guardians - Ross Montgomery
This review has been updated for my part in the blogtour in advance of the release of this brilliant book on 5th November 2020. Many...
simpsonrd
Jun 7, 20204 min read


Books in books
It couldn't be better, could it? A book-lover's dream - a book, with the central theme or subject of the story being books themselves?...
simpsonrd
Jun 4, 20205 min read


First NetGalley review: When Darwin Sailed the Sea
As a Year 6 teacher, bound by the requirements of the National Curriculum, it’s sometimes the case that certain Science topics or areas...
simpsonrd
May 28, 20201 min read
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