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BLOG TOUR: Raymond Antrobus and Polly Dunbar

February 11, 2021February 8, 20211 Comment

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

BOOK BLOG: Tom Percival

February 10, 2021February 7, 2021Leave a comment

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

The Magic Story Box

February 9, 2021February 7, 20211 Comment

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

BOOK BLOG: Katie and Kevin Tsang

February 8, 2021February 7, 20211 Comment

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

S4S – Books with red covers

February 7, 20213 Comments

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

BLOG TOUR: Liz Kessler

February 6, 2021February 5, 20211 Comment

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

BLOG TOUR: Sarah Hagger-Holt

February 5, 2021February 4, 20211 Comment

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

Tales of a runner #4

February 3, 2021February 2, 20213 Comments

Good morning! Anyone who is new here won't know that something massively changed in my life during Lockdown 1: I started running! If you're interested in my running journey, you might wanna check out these blog posts: Tales of a (not so) runner…Tales of a runner… #2A letter to… me, the runnerRunning: 6 months on! A quick overview if … Continue reading Tales of a runner #4

January in books

February 2, 2021January 31, 20212 Comments

Good morning! It's wrap up time! January has been and gone! We are now in a new month of reading... what a month of reading January was! I didn't expect much from it to be honest. Let's just say that 'Lockdown 3: Winter's Here' hasn't been treating my brain very kindly... however, that doesn't mean … Continue reading January in books

February bujo

February 1, 2021January 31, 202110 Comments

Good morning everyone! Well well, here we go... February is in our midst. January is over (finally... it definitely lasted about 600 years) and we are in February. Another month closer to Summer; another month of more light in the mornings and in the evenings; another month closer to warmth. You're not here to hear … Continue reading February bujo

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