Me Mam. Me Dad. Me: touching, hard-hitting and brilliant "Danny’s mam has a new boyfriend. Initially, all is good – Callum seems nice enough, and Danny can’t deny he’s got a cool set up; big house, fast car, massive TV, and Mam seems to really like him. But cracks begin to show, and they’re not the … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Malcolm Duffy
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BOOK BLOG: Ross Montgomery
Max and the Millions: adventure filled and laughter a-plenty! "Max is used to spending time alone - it's difficult to make friends in a big, chaotic school when you're deaf. He prefers to give his attention to the little things in life... like making awesome, detailed replica models. Then Mr Darrow, the school caretaker and … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Ross Montgomery
March in books!
Goodbye March, we have finally reached April. I say finally, this year is FLYING. EEK. I'm here to talk you through March in books! (If you're curious as to my other months in books, check out: January in books and February in books) In March, I: Read 11 books. Ate an Easter Egg. Took part in #EasterReadathon. Went … Continue reading March in books!
BOOKBLOG: Maz Evans
Beyond The Odyssey: well worth the wait, the pain and the TEARS! Hello, I'm Steph and I'm a self confessed Maz Evans super fan. Her books are EXCEPTIONAL. Like... properly great. Who Let The Gods Out and Simply The Quest are some of my favourite books of recent years. I own 3 copies of STQ, … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Maz Evans
S4S – 2018 books
HALLO. It is Sunday again.How did that happen? It's the Easter holidays! I hope everyone is eating a chocolate egg, or something equally fun today. Today's #SixforSunday theme is 2018 books I'm still excited for Now, lots of the books of 2018 I was excited for are out already BUT of course there are some … Continue reading S4S – 2018 books
BOOK BLOG: Steven Butler
The Nothing To See Here Hotel - perfectly good fun! "Welcome to The Nothing to See Here Hotel! A hotel for magical creatures, where weird is normal for Frankie Banister and his parents who run the hotel. When a goblin messenger arrives at The Nothing to See Here Hotel, announcing the imminent arrival of the goblin prince Grogbah, Frankie and … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Steven Butler
BOOK BLOG: Padraig Kenny
Tin - an incredible story which explores what it really means to be "human" "Christopher is 'Proper': a real boy with a real soul, orphaned in a fire. He works for an engineer, a maker of the eccentric, loyal and totally individual mechanicals who are Christopher's best friends. But after a devastating accident, a secret … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Padraig Kenny
BOOK BLOG: Shea Ernshaw
The Wicked Deep: an incredibly duality in the pages of a beautiful book "Welcome to the cursed town of Sparrow… Two centuries ago, in the small, isolated town, three sisters were sentenced to death for witchery. Stones were tied to their ankles and they were drowned in the deep waters surrounding the town. Now, for … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Shea Ernshaw
Author spotlight: Laura Steven
Hello, today I have the absolute pleasure of introducing you to Laura Steven, author of the incredible The Exact Opposite of Okay. If you've not picked it up yet, please do.It's absolutely incredible. Laura is here answering 3 quick questions about her book... so I should leave you to it really! Where did the inspiration … Continue reading Author spotlight: Laura Steven
BOOK BLOG: Laura Steven
The Exact Opposite of Okay: the exact definition of remarkable. "Izzy O’Neill is an aspiring comic, an impoverished orphan, and a Slut Extraordinaire. Or at least, that’s what the malicious website flying round the school says. Izzy can try all she wants to laugh it off – after all, her sex life, her terms – … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Laura Steven
