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
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BLOG TOUR: Larry Hayes
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
BLOG TOUR: CHARLOTTE LO
Good morning! It’s my stop on the We Made a Movie blog tour by the brilliant Charlotte Lo today, and Charlotte is here to talk to us about nature and looking after the world we live in. I think this is such an important, and timely topic, and Charlotte’s blog post is just wonderful! We … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: CHARLOTTE LO
BLOG TOUR: Robin Scott Elliott
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: Rampaging Rugby
Good afternoon everyone! I hope you are all well. Today is my stop on the Rampaging Rugby blog tour and I have the utter joy of hosting a Q&A with the illustrator, Matt Cherry! Rampaging Rugby is the first in the Stupendous Sports series, which aims to do for sport what Horrible Histories did for … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Rampaging Rugby
BLOG TOUR: Ross Montgomery and Sarah Warburton
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
Books on my Summer TBR: red, pink and purple
Yesterday, I shared some of the books on my Summer TBR, and today, I'm back with some more books I'm HOPING to get through. I love the Summer holidays because it's a time I can just read and read. It's my way to decompress and just get lost for a little while. If you'd like … Continue reading Books on my Summer TBR: red, pink and purple
Books on my Summer TBR: orange, blue, green edition
One of my favourite things about the Summer holidays is the sheer amount of books I will read. Nothing makes me happier than reading in the Summer holidays. Some days I will do nothing BUT read, other times I'll just mosey along and take a few days over reading, but nothing makes me happier! I … Continue reading Books on my Summer TBR: orange, blue, green edition
BLOG TOUR: Andrew Pettie
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
BLOG TOUR: Tom Ellen and Phil Corbett
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
