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AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Laura Steven

August 19, 2022August 8, 2022Leave a comment

Good morning everyone! Today, I have the utter joy of shining the spotlight on one of my favourite YA authors: Laura Steven. She's popped along to answer a few of my questions, and I am so honoured! Laura has written a whole host of incredible books, and if you've not read any, I recommend you … Continue reading AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Laura Steven

AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Melinda Salisbury

August 12, 2022August 8, 20221 Comment

Good morning everyone! Today, I have the utter joy of kicking off a brand new series on my blog: author spolight! The point of the author spotlight slots is to shine the spotlight on authors who inspire me, whose books I love and who I want to use this space to spread the love to! … Continue reading AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Melinda Salisbury

BLOG TOUR: FCBG Children’s Book Award

March 24, 20222 Comments

Good afternoon everyone! I hope you're all doing well! I'm here with a very exciting Q&A with one of my favourite authors as part of the FCBG Children's Book Award blog tour! Ross Montgomery's Midnight Guardians is up for the award for older readers and let me tell you it is amazing! I utterly adored … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: FCBG Children’s Book Award

BLOG TOUR: Robin Scott Elliott

August 9, 2021Leave a comment

Morning everyone! Today is my stop on the blog tour for Hide and Seek by Robin Scott-Elliott. Hide and Seek is a thrilling historical adventure from acclaimed children’s author and former BBC sports journalist Robin Scott-Elliot whose debut, The Tzar’s Curious Runaways was a Telegraph and an Observer children’s Book of the Year. Summer, 1942. … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Robin Scott Elliott

BLOG TOUR: Luke Palmer

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021Leave a comment

Good morning! I have the utter joy of kicking off the Grow blog tour today! The brilliant author, Luke Palmer, is here to take over the blog! Grow A white supremacist group and its violent leader targets teenage Josh, who is struggling to cope with his father's recent death at the hands of terrorists. Will … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Luke Palmer

BLOG TOUR: #EmpathyDay 2021

June 4, 2021May 31, 20211 Comment

I have been honoured to be involved in the celebrations for Empathy Day over the past few years and this year's activity was a WHOLE load of fun! I actually did this with my kids, but I didn't manage to snap any pics in time for them to go live with mine and author Sue … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: #EmpathyDay 2021

BLOG TOUR: Ben Oliver

April 13, 2021April 4, 20211 Comment

Morning everyone! Today is my stop on the blog tour to celebrate the release of The Block by Ben Oliver, the sequel to The Loop! I have the utter joy of being the final stop on the tour and Ben is here to share 5 writing tips for aspiring writers! Check out his advice below! … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Ben Oliver

BLOG TOUR: Jenny Downham

February 24, 2021February 23, 2021Leave a comment

Good morning everyone! Today, the brilliant Jenny Downham is here today to talk to us about the inspiration behind her brilliant book, Furious Thing! "Lexi's angry. And it's getting worse. If only she could stop losing her temper and behave herself, her stepfather would accept her, her mom would love her like she used to, … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Jenny Downham

BLOG TOUR: Alex Bell

February 17, 2021February 17, 20211 Comment

The Ocean Squid Explorer's Club: where bravery, adventure and brilliant characters collide! "In a distant watery corner of the Explorers Kingdom, a submarine engineer, Ursula, is determined to become an explorer. Unfortunately, she hides an extraordinary secret, which makes her the sworn enemy of the Ocean Squid Explorers' Club were they ever to find out … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Alex Bell

BLOG TOUR: Joanne O’Connell

February 16, 2021February 15, 2021Leave a comment

Good morning everyone! Today, you have the utter joy of not having to listen to me! Today, the brilliant Joanne O'Connell is here to talk to you all about how to celebrate the release of her brand new book, Beauty and the Bin! "Laurie's home-made beauty recipes are no secret. The secret is that her … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Joanne O’Connell

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