The Ocean Squid Explorer's Club: where bravery, adventure and brilliant characters collide! "In a distant watery corner of the Explorers Kingdom, a submarine engineer, Ursula, is determined to become an explorer. Unfortunately, she hides an extraordinary secret, which makes her the sworn enemy of the Ocean Squid Explorers' Club were they ever to find out … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Alex Bell
Good morning everyone! Today, you have the utter joy of not having to listen to me! Today, the brilliant Joanne O'Connell is here to talk to you all about how to celebrate the release of her brand new book, Beauty and the Bin! "Laurie's home-made beauty recipes are no secret. The secret is that her … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Joanne O’Connell
HAPPY VALENTINES DAY MY LOVES AND LOVES ALIKE. This week on #SixforSunday, I left it quite vague. We're just sharing our favourites... whether that's favourite books, authors, characters, series, ships... whatever you want! I just wanted to use this week's #SixforSunday to share the love a bit, since it's Valentines Day! I think today, I … Continue reading S4S – The favourites
Can Bears Ski?: a gorgeous look at a little bear and his hearing "Is Little Bear ignoring his friends when they say hi, or is something else going on? A discovery opens new doors in a tale for kids with deafness and all children learning to navigate their world. Little Bear feels the world around him. He … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Raymond Antrobus and Polly Dunbar
The Invisible: the kind of book that floors you and will stay with you for a long time "The Invisible is the story of a young girl called Isabel and her family. They don't have much, but they have what they need to get by. Until one day, there isn't enough money to pay their rent … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Tom Percival
This past weekend, I was very kindly sent a box of goodies from The Magic Story Box. (I've not been asked to post this blog post, but I was so impressed and intrigued that I wanted to share!) They are the UK’s newest Children’s book subscription box. Dedicated to bringing you the most exciting new … Continue reading The Magic Story Box
Dragon Legend: a fast-paced adventure that'll make you want to keep reading! "Billy Chan and his friends are not having a very relaxing summer. Their friend, Dylan, has been kidnapped by the evil Dragon of Death and it's up to them to travel through time, back to the dangerous Dragon Realm, in order to save … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Katie and Kevin Tsang
Good morning everyone! Here we are. A new month. A new set of prompts for #SixforSunday. A new chance to share books (and who doesn't love sharing books?!). In February, the theme is 'Read it and weep'. (As lots of you know, I am a CRIER, so I thought this apt!). Here are February's prompts … Continue reading S4S – Books with red covers
When The Word Was Ours - a powerful and heart-wrenching story about war, hope and friendship "Three friends. Two sides. One memory. Vienna. 1936. Three young friends – Leo, Elsa and Max – spend a perfect day together, unaware that around them Europe is descending into a growing darkness, and that events soon mean that … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Liz Kessler
Proud of Me: a gorgeous LGBTQ+ middle grade that the world NEEDS "Becky and Josh are almost-twins, with two mums and the same anonymous donor dad. Josh can't wait until he's eighteen, the legal age when he can finally contact his father, and he'll do anything to find out more - even if it involves … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Sarah Hagger-Holt
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