Happy Here: full of sheer delights - an anthology for everyone! With an introduction from bestselling author Sharna Jackson, Happy Here features stories and poems by 10 Black British authors for readers aged 7+. Exploring themes of joy, home and family through a wide range of genres and styles, each author has been paired with a different … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Happy here
How To Survive Without Grown Ups: funny, full of adventure and approved by my class! Mum and Dad have left - gone to Mars , and they're never coming back . . .FREEDOM AT LAST! But this isn't one of Dad's weird jokes; it's REAL. It's up to ten-year-old Eliza and her genius little brother, Johnnie ,to find out what's going … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Larry Hayes
Ten Delicious Teachers: a hilarious story of peril (don’t walk through the woods guys!) Ten very foolish teachers have missed the last bus home. But LOOK - a shortcut through the forest! They'll be back in time for tea! Off they skip, unaware that in the woods a hungry horde of mischievous and hilariously goofy … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Ross Montgomery and Sarah Warburton
Good morning everyone! Apologies for my quietness around here recently. It’s the holidays and my brains just needed a rest. I’m hoping to get back to regular posting in the next few weeks, but I promise you I’m not going anywhere! IN JULY, I READ 12 BOOKS I’m chuffed I managed to read so many … Continue reading July in books
Listified: an absolute CORKER of a book! Enter the listiverse and get ready to see the world in a whole new way. Britannica's Listified! takes the best and most amazing parts of the universe - erupting volcanoes, medieval machines, jumping spiders, exploding stars and everything in between - and organises them into quirky lists for … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Andrew Pettie
Good morning everyone! Apologies for my quietness around here recently. We've reached the exhausted time of year and there's still 2 weeks to go as I write this - I am just in a permanent state of exhausted and just existing is taking all of my energy (I wish that was an exaggeration, ha). I've … Continue reading June in books
The Cartoons That Came To Life: a funny and gorgeously illustrated book filled with adventure and wit! Finn loves drawing comic strips featuring his two cartoon heroes, Arley and Tapper. But after being teased at school, he finds he can't draw them any more - and is shocked to see them climbing out of his … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Tom Ellen and Phil Corbett
Between Sea and Sky - Nicola Penfold: a story of hope, how we should look after our planet and the joy of friendship In a near future where a series of environmental disasters has left much of the country underwater, Pearl lives on a floating oyster farm with her father and younger sister, Clover. Following … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Nicola Penfold
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
Good morning guys! Happy Monday and happy blog tour day to me! Today, the incredible Jamie Russell has stopped by to answer some questions as part of the SkyWake: Invasion blog tour. I love hosting Q&As because I love getting to know authors better! SkyWake: Invasion by Jamie Russell Fifteen-year-old girl gamer Casey Henderson is … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Jamie Russell
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