I Don't Know What To Call My Cat: a funny and charming exploration of importance of names (I'm chuffed that the book matches my cat bedding... blogger win!) "Every cat needs a name. One name, one word, just a sound... It should be easy to choose one, right? WRONG!!! I just don't know what to … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Simon Philip
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
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
Good morning! Today, I am doing another fun tag. I was tagged by my gorgeous Kelly from Kelly's Ramblings (you'll find her post here) to do the Greatest Showman Book Tag. I've put on the soundtrack and now the serious thinking starts... (why don't you stick on the soundtrack too?? It's PROPERLY GOOD) The Greatest Show: … Continue reading The Greatest Showman blog tag
When The Mountains Roared: a book with threads of grief, friendship and the importance of looking after our world. (this was the proof cover and I just ADORE it!) "When Ruby's dad uproots her from Australia to set up a hotel in the mountains of India, Ruby is devastated. Not only are they living in … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Jess Butterworth
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!
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
My lovely friend Cora (over at TeaPartyPrincess) created this tag, centred around things we usually do around Bank Holiday! Have a lie in: which book could you lounge in bed with all morning?The Scarecrow Queen by Melinda Salisbury. It just is magnificent. I love Twylla's progression. If I could be left in bed wtih all … Continue reading Bank Holiday Book Tag
The Wild Robot - an incredible story, encompassing a brilliant mash up of nature and technology "When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. Why is she there? Where did she come from? And, most important, how will she survive in her harsh … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Peter Brown
The other day, a box arrived at my house. It was a cardboard box... with THIS amazing logo on it... I knew what this meant... WILDEST DREAMS BOOK BOX OPEN TIME. What an exciting life. If you are unfamiliar with Wildest Dreams (have you been living under a rock?!)... Wildest Dreams is a monthly subscription service … Continue reading Wildest Dreams Book Box – March!
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