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The Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag

September 5, 2017August 28, 20171 Comment

Thank you so much to Kelly from Kelly's Ramblings for tagging me in the 'Mid Year Book Freak Out Tag' (I know, it's not the middle of the year, but shush!) I'll share MG and YA books, if I can think of one each! 1. The Best Book of the Year So Far… YA: The Scarecrow Queen … Continue reading The Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag

Summer holiday wrap up!

September 4, 2017September 3, 20172 Comments

So... it's back to school day today! I thought I would keep the cheer up by sharing the amazing books that I read over the Summer holidays! I got to read some absolute corkers - both YA and MG books!  Highlights: One of Us Is Lying - I absolutely loved this! It was fast paced … Continue reading Summer holiday wrap up!

S4S – Disney hotties

September 3, 2017August 27, 20177 Comments

Hello!  Tomorrow is that dreaded day... BACK TO SCHOOL. (I'm somewhat looking forward to it, but don't talk to me about it. It's a bit scary. A new year. A new role. If you're interested then check out my post from Friday! More details in there!) I thought, to cheer us all up, I would … Continue reading S4S – Disney hotties

BOOKBLOG: Stephen King

August 31, 2017August 20, 20175 Comments

The Eyes of the Dragon: brilliantly enthralling story perfect for YA lovers! "A fantasy of heroic adventure, set in the kingdom of Delain. It involves a king who is poisoned, a young and beautiful queen, a prince locked in a high tower while his younger brother assumes the throne, and an evil magician who harbours … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Stephen King

BOOKBLOG: Lara Williamson

August 30, 2017August 27, 2017Leave a comment

A Boy Called Hope - made me cry in the very best way.  (oh, hello Waterstones Newcastle, you're looking very pretty there!) "I'm Dan Hope and deep inside my head I keep a list of things I want to come true. For example, I want my sister, Ninja Grace, to go to university at the … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Lara Williamson

BOOKBLOG: Anna Wilson

August 29, 2017August 27, 2017Leave a comment

Vlad: The World's Worst Vampire - a great quick story filled with fun and friendship! "Vlad is the youngest member of the Impaler family, the bravest vampires that ever lived. But Vlad isn't very brave at all. He's even a little bit scared of the dark! All Vlad wants is some friends and he thinks … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Anna Wilson

#SundayYAthon TBR

August 28, 2017August 27, 2017Leave a comment

Bank Holiday Monday is a perfect time to start a readathon! Luckily the wonderful Rachel (the #SundayYA boss lady) has started a brilliant Sunday YA readathon and I am excited about it!  She created this incredible bingo board style mission! I'm going across the middle! There's so many ways I could've gone! I have about … Continue reading #SundayYAthon TBR

S4S – Books for school

August 27, 2017August 20, 20172 Comments

Morning!  How is it Sunday? There's only 1 more week left of the Summer holidays, HOW HOW HOW? WHO STOLE MY HOLIDAYS? WAS IT YOU? Rude. Tell me what you've been up to during the holidays, I wanna know! I am nebby. (Nebby means nosey, those of you who aren't of northern descent!) (Don't tell … Continue reading S4S – Books for school

BOOKBLOG: Craig Shuttleworth

August 25, 2017August 20, 2017Leave a comment

"Compare town and country scenes full of clever little details in this beautiful new Turnaround Book – spot buses, trains, and skyscrapers in the town and tractors, mountains, and farm animals in the country. Open the book one way to explore the town scene and then flip the book over to delve into the country … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Craig Shuttleworth

#BigBookClub

August 24, 2017August 20, 2017Leave a comment

Book post doesn't come any more special than a MASSIVE BOX.  I came home last week to a MASSIVE BOX. And I mean massive. I was most taken aback. Who's sending me such a large parcel? I did not know, I was not expecting anything!  Cut to a minute later when my excitement had built … Continue reading #BigBookClub

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