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PRINTING: How we did it in the classroom!

April 25, 2020April 19, 20202 Comments

Hello everyone! A while ago, I asked if anyone would be interested in seeing how my brilliant TA (I don't think he ever reads my blog, but if he does: HELLO!) planned some lessons on printing and how we did it! I have my PPA on a Friday and my TA covers my class, so … Continue reading PRINTING: How we did it in the classroom!

BOOK BLOG: C.J. Haslam

April 24, 2020April 8, 20201 Comment

Orla and the Serpent's Curse: a wonderfully spooky adventure that had me thrilled! (Proof copy sent to me by the wonderful Walker books!) "A long-dead Cornish witch to thwart and a curse to stop – it's just another family holiday. Orla thought she was in for a relaxing break, but when she finds a mysterious … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: C.J. Haslam

ThursTAG: The Viper Book Tag

April 23, 2020April 16, 20201 Comment

Hello! We are here once again. We have made it to ThursTAG! The one and only place you can come on this blog to find more about me and my bookish habits (LOL). I do really love a tag, and I'm loving seeing people tag me in ones! I saw this one over on a … Continue reading ThursTAG: The Viper Book Tag

Marvellous MG: Mini review time!

April 22, 2020April 8, 20201 Comment

Good morning fellow MG lovers! How are you all doing? What have you been reading recently?  I've read some CRACKING MG books recently and I figured that I would share some mini reviews with you and if you'd like to know more about any of them, I'm happy to share more thoughts with you! As … Continue reading Marvellous MG: Mini review time!

BOOK BLOG: Bex Hogan

April 21, 2020April 8, 20202 Comments

Hello my lovelies! Yesterday was my stop on the Venom blog tour and today I'm here to share with you my thoughts and feelings about this INCREDIBLE book. I had the utter joy of messaging Bex as I read and spouting forth my thoughts to her, so a massive thank you to her for listening!  … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Bex Hogan

BLOG TOUR: Milton the Megastar

April 20, 2020April 19, 20202 Comments

Milton the Megastar: a whole load of fun with a brilliant message! "Milton's superstardom is stressing him out: the events, the glamour, the adoring fans! Secretly, Zoe, Audrey and Ralph think he's turned into ... well ... a bit of a diva. So when Dad and Greta plan a trip to Hawaii, Zoe knows she … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Milton the Megastar

BLOG TOUR: Venom by Bex Hogan

April 20, 2020April 16, 20202 Comments

I am here today with something very exciting. As part of the blog tour for one of my most anticipated reads of the year, I have a sneak peek at the creation story of one of the islands in the Isles of Storm and Sorrow series. If you've been living under a rock, you will … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Venom by Bex Hogan

S4S – 5* TBR books

April 19, 2020April 3, 20206 Comments

Good morning #SixforSunday gang! How is everyone holding up at the minute? I hope you're all staying safe and doing something every day to make you smile: it's so important to look after our brains as well as our bodies in these weird weird times! You've popped by to see today's #SixforSunday post I would … Continue reading S4S – 5* TBR books

I see… brilliant MG!

April 18, 2020April 12, 20204 Comments

HAPPY SATURDAY. I know. I don't normally post on a Saturday, but I’ve been reading a lot of books recently and I wanna give a little shout out to 3 brilliant MG books that I've read! I thought I would share mini reviews so you can all hear how bloody brilliant they all are and go … Continue reading I see… brilliant MG!

BOOK BLOG: When Sadness Calls

April 17, 2020April 2, 20202 Comments

When Sadness Comes To Call: one hell of a picture book "When Sadness arrives, try not to be afraid: give it a name, listen to it and spend some time together. Maybe all it wants is to know that it’s welcome." When Sadness Comes to Call tells the story of a young girl who one … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: When Sadness Calls

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