Hello there! It's Hallowe'en tomorrow! Today I thought I would share a few of the brilliant Hallowe'en-ish books I've either been sent or bought over the past few weeks! I'm featuring picture books and MG books today and would love more recommendations! First up the lovely people of Puffin sent me 'Hortense and the Shadow'. … Continue reading Spoooooooooky boooooooooks…
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Stop. Breathe. Reflect.
Working hard. Chasing dreams. Struggling, succeeding. Resilience. Trying. Fighting for what you believe in. Twiglets. Laughter. Smiles. Chocolate. Pumpkin trails. Cousin chats. Talking Drag Race. Seeing an old crush. Genuine conversation. Potential plans. Beauty and the Beast. Being productive. Having lazy days. Listening to the rain. Being out in the sunshine. Friends. More laughter. Reading. … Continue reading Stop. Breathe. Reflect.
First half term down!
Well hello there! We have reached half term holidays, how did that happen? Here we are then. I'm 1/6 of the way done with my SCITT. I am 1/6 closer to my dream. That is BONKERS. I've got a blog post coming in a few weeks about why I want to be a teacher and … Continue reading First half term down!
S4S – Sad Books
Hello Sunday! How is everyone today? It's half term! Woo! Today's #SixforSundayis Books that made me cryNow, I have to preface this with MOST books make me cry. I am just an emotional person. I cry at most books. These will be books that really broke my heart, in one way or other (be it … Continue reading S4S – Sad Books
Me in TBR
Today I am doing something a little bit different! I'm going to list some books on my TBR (or which I need to put on my TBR) which spell out my name! I might have pinched this idea from my lovely friend Aoife (If you're interested in her choices, check out her post here). Six of Crows … Continue reading Me in TBR
BOOKBLOG: Sarah Millican
How to Be Champion: canny lush and proper champion (thank you Waterstones for your exceptionally gorgeous table as the background of this picture... it's my favourite table!) "Part autobiography, part self help, part confession, part celebration of being a common-or-garden woman, part collection of synonyms for nunny, Sarah Millican's debut book delves into her super … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Sarah Millican
BOOKBLOG: Sharratt/Goodhart
You Choose In Space: the most perfect Space themed book to get kids talking and expressing opinions! "Zoom off into space for an adventure where YOU CHOOSE what happens next. Which alien would you most like to be friends with? And what fantastically freaky food will you decide to munch for lunch? The possibilities are infinite … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Sharratt/Goodhart
6 weeks down, 1 to go!
Well, week 6 is done and there's 1 more to go until half term... WHERE DID THOSE WEEKS GO? How crazy is that? To think that 6 weeks ago I was starting my journey to becoming a teacher and now I'm 6 weeks in... it has FLOWN. So how did my week go? It was … Continue reading 6 weeks down, 1 to go!
BOOKBLOG: Anna Day
The Fandom: unique, exciting and brilliant. "Cosplay ready, Violet and her friends are at Comic-Con. They can’t wait to meet the fandom of mega movie, The Gallows Dance. What they’re not expecting is to be catapulted by freak accident into their favourite world – for real. Fuelled by love, guilt and fear, can the friends … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Anna Day
Today we have something EXTRA special. Like of all the special things I've done, THIS is one of the ones that I think is ONE OF THE MOST SPECIAL. I preface this blog post with I LOVE MATILDA. So when the gorgeous humans over at Scholastic asked me if I wanted to take part in … Continue reading
