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Month: December 2018

Best of 2018: YA edition

December 28, 2018December 23, 20181 Comment

It’s time! It is the end of 2018 and here comes my “best of the year” series! For books to be considered in the “best of 2018” series, I had to have read them in 2018. So this discounts some of my favourite 2018 releases… Today’s best of series takes on: Hello, my name is Steph and I … Continue reading Best of 2018: YA edition

Best of 2018: MG edition

December 27, 2018December 23, 20182 Comments

It's time! It is the end of 2018 and here comes my "best of the year" series!  For books to be considered in the "best of 2018" series, I had to have read them in 2018. So this discounts some of my favourite 2018 releases... Today's best of series takes on: Just like yesterday, they aren't … Continue reading Best of 2018: MG edition

S4S – 2018 in books

December 23, 20183 Comments

HELLO AND WELCOME TO THE SECOND LAST #SIXFORSUNDAY OF THE YEAR.  I'm so incredibly thrilled it's Sunday again because I love a good #SixforSunday post!  Today's prompt is: 2018 in books What did I mean by this? WHO KNOWS! I'm going to go with some facts about the books I read in 2018 (so far … Continue reading S4S – 2018 in books

Christmas Cracker Tag

December 21, 2018December 16, 20183 Comments

Hello there! It's Friday again... it's FINALLY ALMOST THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. There'll be a "first term wrap up" post coming... but today just a bit of fun. I'm taking on the Christmas Cracker Tag, which I first saw on my friend Cora's blog. Check out her post here. Lets get on! Pick A Book With … Continue reading Christmas Cracker Tag

BLOG TOUR: Rosie Loves Jack

December 19, 2018December 16, 20181 Comment

Happy Wednesday! Today I'm here as part of the blog tour for the brilliant Rosie Loves Jack by Mel Darbon. "They can't send you away. What will we do? We need us. I stop your angry, Jack. And you make me strong. You make me Rosie." Rosie loves Jack. Jack loves Rosie. So when they're … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Rosie Loves Jack

BOOK BLOG: S.A. Patrick

December 18, 2018December 16, 20181 Comment

A Darkness of Dragons: a brilliant adventure! "After playing a forbidden spell-song to save a village from rats, 12-year-old piper Patch Brightwater is thrown in jail. But there he meets Wren – a noble girl under a rat-shaped curse – and together they befriend Barver, a fearsome dracogriff, and set off on a grand adventure … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: S.A. Patrick

Six For Sunday 2019!

December 17, 2018December 16, 2018368 Comments

Well hello friends!  Today I have some exciting #SixforSunday things to share with you! I just wanna take a minute to thank each and everyone of you for joining in, reading or sharing any of the #SixforSunday posts that have been posted this year! #SixforSunday was something I started one Sunday and I had no … Continue reading Six For Sunday 2019!

S4S – Bookish highlights

December 16, 20181 Comment

Hello there! Here we are for #SixforSunday again!  (Sorry I'm late today... I don't know where my draft of this post went!) Today we're here to talk: Bookish highlights I'm going to use this prompt to count down 6 books that surprised me and blew my socks off this year! Show Stopper and Show Stealer … Continue reading S4S – Bookish highlights

Christmas Songs book tag

December 14, 2018December 9, 20182 Comments

Halo, halo, halo!  It's Friday... that means it's TAG DAY. (I should start posting tags on a Thursday cause alliteration is my jam... but old habits die hard, maybe in the new year!)  Today I'm taking on the Christmas Songs Book Tag. I saw this while browsing the interwebs for different tags and thought it … Continue reading Christmas Songs book tag

When life throws you lemons…

December 13, 2018December 9, 20183 Comments

find the things you're most grateful for.  My little Christmas tree in my classroom. My kids loving doing the Advent calendar. My kids making me smile EVERY DAY. Laughing at the Christmas play (despite the fact I've seen it a fair amount of times). Being able to brush myself off. My cousins. My goddaughters. Books. … Continue reading When life throws you lemons…

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