I'm a massive fan of teaching guided reading (in facct, besides Maths, it's actually my favourite thing to teach). Finding that book that just ignites the passion and love in a class is exceptional. I'm also incredibly lucky to work in a school where my opinion matters and they trust that what I'm teaching is … Continue reading Guided reading – it’s not all about questions!
October bujo
Morning everyone! Sorry for the late posting of this bullet journal update for October! I'm here to share with you my set up for October and I really really love it (I say this every month, but I'm waiting for the month where I don't love it as much ha). I wanted to stay away … Continue reading October bujo
BLOG TOUR: Olaf Falafel
Good morning! Happy Monday everyone! I have the utter joy of being on the blog tour for the brilliant new book, Unleash Your Creative Monster, by Olaf Falafel. Olaf is here to give us a sneak peek behind the scenes of creating the monsters in the book! This incredible new book is perfect for budding … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Olaf Falafel
BLOG TOUR: Michael Mann
This week, the incredible debut novel from Michael Mann, Ghostcloud, was released and I am SO honoured to host Michael on my blog today as part of the blog tour! I adored this book when I read it and a handful of my kids have ALREADY worked their way through it! I implore you all … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Michael Mann
ThursTAG: The random Qs!
Good morning! It’s ThursTAG once again and I found this blog tag that was all about different books and different prompts that I really liked the look of! *** A BOOK YOU’VE READ MORE THAN ONCE: I read Letters from the Lighthouse by Emma Carroll for school every year because when we study WW2, this … Continue reading ThursTAG: The random Qs!
Mini reviews: the ones that made me chortle
Hello everyone! I hope you are all well! Thank you for all of the love you are showing my mini reviews - they're the perfect, bitesized content that I think people are enjoying, so here I am with some more! I’m stopping by your timelines today to share 4 more books that will be perfect … Continue reading Mini reviews: the ones that made me chortle
September in books
Good morning everyone! It’s finally time to share what I read in September. And I'm going to be honest here. In September, I really struggled to get into the groove of reading. My brain was so full of WORKWORKWORKWORK and SAD that I just couldn't. It's not because I don't have books to read (I … Continue reading September in books
BLOG TOUR: Padraig Kenny
Good morning everyone! What a joy to see you all! Today I have an extra special treat for you all. The brilliantly wonderful Padraig Kenny has stopped by my blog today in celebration of his new book, The Shadows of Rookhaven, to talk about the inspirations behind the book. I know, I'm sure all of … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Padraig Kenny
S4S – Fave books by Black authors
Good afternoon #SixforSunday'ers! How are you all today? Are you ready for another month of #SixforSunday prompts! Don't forget if you missed my announcement post about the prompts for October, November and December, you can find them on the #SixforSunday tab on my menu! In October, as it is Black History Month here in the … Continue reading S4S – Fave books by Black authors
ThursTAG: Goodbye Summer!
Good morning! It's ThursTAG once again and today I am mourning the loss of my favourite season with the 'Goodbye Summer' blog tag! I don't HATE Autumn, but it doesn't do wonders for my mood, ha. *** WHICH BOOK CAN YOU NOT STOP THINKING ABOUT? The Book of Stolen Dreams by David Farr. That book … Continue reading ThursTAG: Goodbye Summer!
