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FREE RESOURCE: World Book Day menu

February 25, 2021February 24, 20211 Comment

Good morning everyone! I'm back again with another free resource for you all - I hope it is useful! People on Twitter seemed very keen, so I figured I'd share! It's just a very simple "menu" of activities to do on World Book Day to celebrate books and reading - in a few different ways! … Continue reading FREE RESOURCE: World Book Day menu

BLOG TOUR: Jenny Downham

February 24, 2021February 23, 2021Leave a comment

Good morning everyone! Today, the brilliant Jenny Downham is here today to talk to us about the inspiration behind her brilliant book, Furious Thing! "Lexi's angry. And it's getting worse. If only she could stop losing her temper and behave herself, her stepfather would accept her, her mom would love her like she used to, … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Jenny Downham

BLOG TOUR: Penny Chrimes

February 23, 2021Leave a comment

The Dragon and Her Boy: a bit of fantasy and a lot of emotion! "When Stick discovers there is a dragon living underneath the streets of London, he finds himself unintentionally drawn into an epic adventure and a quest -- but how can he find a place for a dragon to live in London when … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Penny Chrimes

FREE RESOURCE: Active March calendar

February 23, 2021February 21, 20213 Comments

Good morning everyone! Thanks for popping by my blog today! I’m back with another PE calendar. For anyone who is new around here, my PE calendars were super popular in the first lockdown. The calendars provide you with an active challenge a day for every day of the month. These are suitable for children of … Continue reading FREE RESOURCE: Active March calendar

FREE RESOURCE: March Maths calendars

February 22, 2021February 21, 20215 Comments

Morning everyone! I hope you’re all doing well! I’m popping by on your timeline to share my March Maths calendars. There’s been quite a few people asking where these have been, but they are HERE! As ever, there’s a black and white, a coloured text and a full colour version of each of the different calendars. After listening to … Continue reading FREE RESOURCE: March Maths calendars

S4S – Books that made you FEEL

February 21, 20215 Comments

Good morning #SixforSunday family! How are we all on this suprisingly sunny Newcastle morning? I hope you are all well and have had a lovely weekend so far (it is not over just yet!). Today, we're talking all of the feelings for the #SixforSunday prompt... Books that made you FEEL Now, those of you who … Continue reading S4S – Books that made you FEEL

ThursTAG: The Last 10 Books Tag

February 18, 2021February 17, 20215 Comments

Good morning people of the world! I hope you are all well and doing glorious! It is Thursday and I have not done a ThursTAG for a while... but I have one for you all today! This I actually saw on one of my faves' blogs - Kelly's Rambles: if you don't know her, please … Continue reading ThursTAG: The Last 10 Books Tag

BLOG TOUR: Alex Bell

February 17, 2021February 17, 20211 Comment

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

BLOG TOUR: Joanne O’Connell

February 16, 2021February 15, 2021Leave a comment

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

S4S – The favourites

February 14, 2021February 7, 20216 Comments

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

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