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BLOG TOUR: Ian Eagleton

June 1, 2021May 31, 20211 Comment

Good morning! Today I have the utter joy of featuring one of my brilliant friends on my blog to celebrate the release of his debut picture books. I am so so incredibly proud!! Nen and the Lonely Fisherman: an absolute delight that filled my heart with joy and pride! Far out to sea and deep … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Ian Eagleton

BLOG TOUR: Laura Ellen Anderson

May 27, 2021May 23, 20212 Comments

It's the happiest of publication days to the brilliant Laura Ellen Anderson with her newest wondrous creation, Rainbow Grey! I read Rainbow Grey a while ago now and honestly, I just adored it! You can check out my review here: Rainbow Grey mini review Ten-year-old Ray Grey lives in the magical Weatherlands, high in the … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Laura Ellen Anderson

BOOK BLOG: Jeffrey Boakye

May 19, 2021May 16, 20211 Comment

Musical Truth: just blew me away Lord Kitchener, Neneh Cherry, Smiley Culture, Stormzy . . . Groundbreaking musicians whose songs have changed the world. But how? This exhilarating playlist tracks some of the key shifts in modern British history, and explores the emotional impact of 28 songs and the artists who performed them. This book … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Jeffrey Boakye

BOOK BLOG: Tom Palmer

May 18, 2021May 16, 2021Leave a comment

Arctic Star: bravery, friendship, duty and the cold! Winter 1943. Teenagers Frank, Joseph and Stephen are Royal Navy recruits on their first mission at sea during the Second World War. Their ship is part of an Arctic Convoy sailing to Russia to deliver supplies to the Soviets. The convoys have to navigate treacherous waters, sailing … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Tom Palmer

BLOG TOUR: Melissa Harrison

May 14, 2021May 12, 2021Leave a comment

By Ash, Oak and Thorn - Melissa Harrison Three tiny, ancient beings - Moss, Burnet and Cumulus, once revered as Guardians of the Wild World - wake from winter hibernation in their beloved ash tree home. When it is destroyed, they set off on an adventure to find more of their kind, a journey which … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Melissa Harrison

BLOG TOUR: Mitch Johnson

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021Leave a comment

Good morning everyone! Today, I have the utterly brilliant Mitch Johnson here to share a blog post themed around the environment to promote the release of his new book, Pop. Queenie stares out at the ocean and dreams of a world beyond her small-town. She's about to get her wish...When the priceless recipe to the … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Mitch Johnson

MG Mini reviews – the magical ones!

May 11, 2021May 9, 20213 Comments

Good morning everyone! Anyone who has been here long enough will know that magic is my absolute favourite thing about books. If there's a bit of magic in a book, you can guarantee I'll pick up and and probably adore it. I don't know what it is about magic that I just adore... but I … Continue reading MG Mini reviews – the magical ones!

Mini reviews: the one with the YA books

May 7, 2021May 2, 20213 Comments

Morning guys! I’m here with another edition of my mini reviews… today’s edition is a special edition edition because I’ve got a handful of YA books that I thought I’d share some quick reviews of! I got to read some brilliant YA books during Viperthon and I need to shout about them from the heavens! … Continue reading Mini reviews: the one with the YA books

April in books

May 4, 2021May 2, 20211 Comment

Good morning! IT’S WRAP UP TIME! April has been, gone and left us all in its wake. We are now steam rolling into May! The sun is shining (sometimes) and there is joy to be had! I had a pretty productive reading month in April because of Viperthon! IN APRIL, I READ 16 BOOKS I … Continue reading April in books

Mini reviews: picture book goodness!

April 30, 2021April 25, 2021Leave a comment

Morning everyone! I’m here with some more mini reviews today - twice in one week?? I DO treat you well. I bloody love picture books (I find them the hardest to part with because I just love them so!). My pledge to review every book I read in the year is going well… and that’s … Continue reading Mini reviews: picture book goodness!

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