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December in books

January 8, 2021January 3, 20213 Comments

Morning! I know... I know... December was ages ago now, but I never got round to rounding up the books I read in December (and I had quite a productive reading month thanks to the Christmas holidays!). My brain needed to just switch off and do a lot of reading (I should've done a lot … Continue reading December in books

Best of 2020: YA edition

January 6, 2021January 3, 20212 Comments

Morning everyone! Yesterday, I posted my MG faves of 2020, so I figured it was only fair to give my other bookish love, YA, the same space on my blog. I didn't read as much YA as MG last year, but when looking through my YA, I found it much harder to whittle it down … Continue reading Best of 2020: YA edition

My fave MG books of 2020

January 5, 2021January 3, 20211 Comment

Good morning everyone! I hope you are all well and are having a productive reading year so far (she says 5 days into a new year, ha!). I'm coming to you today to talk about my favourite MG books of 2020. I read A LOT of MG books in 2020 (including an AWFUL LOT of … Continue reading My fave MG books of 2020

20 wins for 2020

January 4, 2021January 3, 20212 Comments

Let's be honest... 2020 sucked. Like almost entirely sucked. However, I feel like I can't leave 2020 as 'the shittiest year ever' without looking for some wins. So here are my 20 personal wins for 2020. Books We all know that books were going to be my biggest win of 2020. This wouldn't be me … Continue reading 20 wins for 2020

#SixforSunday – Bookish resolutions

January 3, 202113 Comments

Good afternoon my wonderful #SixforSunday friends! Happy New Year! I hope you are all well and are having a good 2021 so far! It's time for a new month of #SixforSunday prompts! This month, we are making it all about the books with the following prompts: 3rd – Bookish resolutions for 202110th – Bookish wins … Continue reading #SixforSunday – Bookish resolutions

#SixforSunday 2021

January 1, 2021December 31, 2020126 Comments

Well well well,  Here we go again. It’s 2021. Thank the lord 2020 is over... it was the year we never expected, but it has gone now! It’s time for us to embrace 2021 #SixforSunday prompts. Like I did lastyear, I'll release the prompts quarterly! As I said last year, I can't quite believe that other people are … Continue reading #SixforSunday 2021

FREE RESOURCE: January Maths calendars

December 31, 202010 Comments

Morning everyone! I hope you’re all doing well! I’m popping by on your timeline to share my January Maths calendars. There's been quite a few people asking where these have been, but they are HERE! I was just allowing myself to have a proper break! As ever, there’s a black and white, a coloured text and … Continue reading FREE RESOURCE: January Maths calendars

THURSTAG: 2020 in books

December 31, 2020December 30, 20202 Comments

Good morning everyone! How are you all? I hope you are well! Sorry I've been a bit MIA of late. Blame December and wanting to get myself rested! I am here with my big 2020 wrap up post! I hope you've got a cup of tea or something stronger (depending on the time of day!). … Continue reading THURSTAG: 2020 in books

Mini reviews – even more graphic novels!

December 18, 2020December 13, 2020Leave a comment

Morning! As long-standing fans of this blog will know, I discovered a love of graphic novels this year, and well... I am STILL reviewing the many many I read this year (and I still have many to READ!). Today I'm reviewing 5 graphic novels for you all! *** Long Way Down - Jason Reynolds "After … Continue reading Mini reviews – even more graphic novels!

ThursTAG: Winter Wonderland tag

December 17, 2020December 13, 2020Leave a comment

Good morning everyone! I hope you are all doing well, and are not feeling the sadness of winter too much! Today's ThursTAG post is actually brought to you by ME, well... I'm doing a tag that past me did. If you're interested in seeing what 2019 Steph chose as her answers to this, click on … Continue reading ThursTAG: Winter Wonderland tag

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