Just Like Me - Louise Gooding
BLOG TOUR POST! Having a child who wears hearing aids, and seeing the delight expressed when she read a book recently that featured a...
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BLOG TOUR POST! Having a child who wears hearing aids, and seeing the delight expressed when she read a book recently that featured a...
Thank you very much to UCLan publishers and Justin for including me on the blog tour for the re-release of the original Vampirates books...
Inspired by real life young heroines such as Grace Darling, this brilliant novella from Peter Bunzl and Barrington Stoke packs a powerful...
These are brilliant in both content and design from illustrators Golden Cosmos (German artistic couple Daniel Doltz and Doris Freigofas)...
UPDATED 31st March 2021 as part of the blogtour for the book - thank you to Walker Books, Jonathan Stroud and Kirsten for including...
Orphans of the Tide was one of my favourite books of last year, and so I was very excited to receive a copy of this from Puffin Books to...
Lonny is a lifeling. He has the power to heal any living creature and bring it back from the dead. But he pays a price for this gift – by...
1835. Cabin boy Syms Covington is on the voyage of a lifetime to the Galapagos Islands with the world-famous scientist Charles Darwin....
I loved this...being able to claim that you're reading a book for school/work but because it's by one of your adult favourite authors you...
We were very lucky to have been given a set of these as a class read by Usborne and I've been running a book club in school with my y5...
Two guys named Tom Bone. A spaceman speaking only lyrics from pop songs, confusing the aliens. A Gogolesque telesales agent with a dog...
There are no polar bears left on Bear Island. At least, that's what April's father tells her when his scientific research takes them to...
We love this book in this house...and not just because it's a lovely story, brightly and beautifully illustrated, but because there was a...
This fantastic book, full of brilliant facts, stories and theories about UFOs is an absolute delight. I loved the style of the...
These great novellas from Pushkin Press are action packed recounts of real life historical events, but told from a different perspective...
UPDATED FOR BLOG TOUR STOP 13th JULY 2021 - new content from author, Patricia Forde at bottom of review. This is a delightful picture...
Maggie Blue is an outsider, both at home and at school. She lives with her eccentric aunt Esme, and has no friends other than the...
Out today! What a great little collection of poems, in which every reader is sure to find a new favourite.... A mix of funny and serious,...
Three charming stories about a young girl who lives in a flat in Lagos with her sister, Moji, who is very clever; her brother, Dapo, who...
What's happened here...how have I missed not just one, but FOUR, books in this series, leading up to this fifth and final instalment???...