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Month: January 2018

BOOKBLOG: I Swapped My Brother On The Internet

January 19, 2018January 14, 20183 Comments

I Swapped My Brother on the Internet: a funny tale about the ups and downs of brothers! "Everyone has dreamed of being able to get rid of their brother or sister at one time or another - but for Jonny, the dream is about to become a reality with SiblingSwap.com! What could be better? Finding … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: I Swapped My Brother On The Internet

BOOKBLOG: Emma Carroll

January 18, 2018January 13, 20182 Comments

Sky Chasers: an incredibly fun adventure with a chunk of Science and History thrown in! (I took Sky Chasers with me on a VERY chilly day in the park. I feel Magpie and Pierre would approve) "An encounter with a boy dangling from the sky changes pickpocket Magpie's life forever. Like her, the boy dreams … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Emma Carroll

BOOKBLOG: Marie Lu

January 17, 2018January 7, 20183 Comments

Batman Nightwalker - a book which builds slowly, but packs a punch! "Before he was Batman, he was Bruce Wayne. A reckless boy willing to break the rules for a girl who may be his worst enemy." Batman: Nightwalker is part of the DC Icons collection: a collection of books published by Penguin Random House, … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Marie Lu

January bullet journal

January 16, 2018January 3, 201810 Comments

Hello there! Today I am sharing my January set up in my bullet journal. I would share the end of December but you don't wanna see the massive chunk in the middle unfinished. I've come to realise that doing my bullet journal at the end of a day is excellent for my brain as I … Continue reading January bullet journal

BLOG TOUR: Shell

January 15, 2018January 13, 20181 Comment

A while back, the amazing people over at Scholastic asked me if I wanted a proof copy of a book that I had heard nothing about. I happily said yes, and then I was asked if I wanted to be part of the blog tour. Again, I happily accepted! Everyone, it is my pleasure to … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Shell

S4S – 2017 books I didn’t enjoy

January 14, 2018January 3, 20189 Comments

HELLO THERE.  So #SixforSunday does 2018. I hope you all didn't fall out with me at last week's responses... I know I am a terrible human. I just have different bookish moods ha. Today we are thinking about: 2017 books I didn't enjoy NOW. I am not here to put any hate out there. I'm … Continue reading S4S – 2017 books I didn’t enjoy

COVER REVEAL: Truth Sister

January 12, 2018January 11, 20188 Comments

Today is a very exciting FIRST for me here!  Today is my very first COVER REVEAL.   The lovely people over at Impress Books asked if I would reveal the cover (which has also been revealed on their twitter account, go give them a follow @ImpressBooks) to a new and exciting YA book they are publishing … Continue reading COVER REVEAL: Truth Sister

BLOG TOUR: The Extinction Trials

January 11, 2018January 3, 20188 Comments

Today, I get to share quite an exciting mood board I created for the blog tor of the amazing The Extinction Trials by S.M.Wilson "Betrayal. Sacrifice. Survival. Welcome to the Extinction Trials. In Stormchaser and Lincoln's ruined world, the only way to survive is to risk everything. To face a contest more dangerous than anyone … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: The Extinction Trials

BOOKBLOG: Abi Elphinstone

January 10, 2018January 7, 20182 Comments

Sky Song: a heart-warming, magical adventure in the heart of the Arctic. (proof copy) (finished cover) "‘Once an adventure digs its claws in, there is not an awful lot you can do about it. Especially when magic is involved . . .’ In the snowy kingdom of Erkenwald, whales glide between icebergs, wolves hunt on the tundra … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Abi Elphinstone

2018 Reading Challenges

January 9, 2018January 3, 20182 Comments

Welcome to 2018!  How fast did 2017 go? Where did those months go? I tell you where they went, they disappeared with all of the amazing books that we read!  So in 2017 I managed to read 112 books (not counting picture books). That's a lot of books, I know. I didn't think I'd read … Continue reading 2018 Reading Challenges

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