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
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BLOG TOUR: Melissa Harrison
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
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!
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
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
ThursTAG: The Dragon Mountain blog tag
Good morning everyone! It's time for another tag. I really like doing tags - they're just a bit of bookish fun and normally I get quite good responses from them! Today, I'm taking on the Dragon Mountain blog tag which my lovely friend S came up with (he's Charlotte Somewhere's son if you weren't sure!). … Continue reading ThursTAG: The Dragon Mountain blog tag
April in books
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!
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!
ThursTAG: Disney Sidekicks blog tag
Good morning! I am coming at you with an actual Thursday ThursTAG post today! I saw this Disney Sidekicks blog tag on my friend Amy's blog recently and I KNEW I needed to do it. I bloody love Disney films! You can check out her post here: Golden Books Girl. *** Mushu From Mulan: The Comic … Continue reading ThursTAG: Disney Sidekicks blog tag
Mini reviews: Graphic novels #4
Good morning everyone! I am here with some more graphic novels that I’ve read recently. I find graphic novels a great thing to wrap up in mini reviews and they’re always super popular blog posts! I found this series totally by accident and I raced through 4 of them very quickly and I think they'd … Continue reading Mini reviews: Graphic novels #4
