Well hello there tag! It has been a while since I did a tag... however when Charlotte Somewhere tags you, you do not ignore the calling. I'm taking on the 'Three Bookish Things' tag today! Check out my answers, and let me know your thoughts in the comments! Three Read Once and Loved Authors Queen … Continue reading Three bookish things tag…
Month: February 2019
BLOG TOUR: Anna and Evan meet Charles Dickens
Hello! Today is my stop on the Anna and Evan meet Charles Darwin blog tour. This new book promises to engage and educate children, and is ideal for encouraging curiosity and interest in the natural world and science. "Join Anna and Evan on a magical adventure to the Galapagos Islands where they meet Charles Darwin, discover … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Anna and Evan meet Charles Dickens
TeachTreat Subscription Box
Last week, I got a very excited email from our school business manager that there was a box in my pigeon hole that looked quite exciting. When I got to my pigeon hole, I found this quite exciting looking package. It's roughly the size of a graze box. As I read through the letter, I … Continue reading TeachTreat Subscription Box
#BrewEdToon
Last Saturday, I had the absolute joy of going along to the most recent of the #BrewEd events. If you're unaware of what #BrewEd is, well, it's a bit of a mini CPD day. You'll find a whole host of teachers/leaders/speakers getting together to talk about things they're passionate about. It's teachers and people passionate … Continue reading #BrewEdToon
S4S – LGBTQ+ TBR
Hellooooo... Today is the last #SixforSunday celebrating all things Pride. But let's be honest, my life is all about celebrating pride, so expect to see some more things about it in the future! A quick thank you from me to say thank you to everyone who has suggested books for me to read, or characters … Continue reading S4S – LGBTQ+ TBR
BOOK BLOG: Sinead O’Hart
The Star Spun Web: what would you do if you discovered you held one of the most incredible pieces of scientific gadgetry in your hand?! (Star Spun Web kept me company on the train to London recently... and it gripped me STRAIGHT away!) "With her passion for scientific experimentation and her pet tarantula Violet, Tess … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Sinead O’Hart
BOOK BLOG: C.G. Drews
The Boy Who Steals Houses: stealing homes and hearts without a second thought! (this is the gorgeous proof copy that the brilliant publishers sent me! For the final cover, check the bottom of this review!) "Can two broken boys find their perfect home? Sam is only fifteen but he and his autistic older brother, Avery, … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: C.G. Drews
BOOK BLOG: Nicola Killeen
Ollie's Magic Bunny: a beautifully illustrated and charming story, perfect for bedtime! "Ollie and her toy Bunny have been waiting for the day that the rain would stop and they can play in the puddles... Finally that day has arrived! But when a magical breeze of blossom turns Bunny into a real rabbit, Ollie's day … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Nicola Killeen
BOOK BLOG: Ana Seixas
Are you looking for an interactive book about the human body? Look no further than Scratch and Learn: Human Body! You can't beat a good bit of non-fiction... but WHERE do you start? And how do you make it accessible to kids? How do you make it appealing? And how do you make it fun, … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Ana Seixas
WOOOOOOAH WE’RE HALF WAY THERE…
The title for this blog has LITERALLY just come to me as I start to type. It is ironic in that it is both true and one of the things I'm going to be mentioning in this blog post. So... we're HALF WAY THROUGH THE ACADEMIC YEAR. Ahem. Yeah, that's a thing. I'm half way … Continue reading WOOOOOOAH WE’RE HALF WAY THERE…