Book tasting? What? Eating books? How can you be suggesting something so ridiculous? NO. Not that kind of tasting. A bit like wine tasting... you get a taste of new wine (or books in this case) before you commit to them. You get a whole host of wines (or books) to look at and you … Continue reading Book tasting…
Tag: kidsbooks
January wrap up…
I am really looking forward to doing these monthly wrap up posts! It'll be so incredible to look back over the month and see how much (or how little during term time) I have managed to read. It'll also be great for me, who has a TERRIBLE memory to take a look over all of … Continue reading January wrap up…
#ViewFromABook
One of my favourite hashtags on twitter is #ViewFromABook. I love seeing what people are up to as they're reading. I'm not sure where it started or how it came into my life but I am pretty glad it is! My views from a book are generally Starbucks, on a bus or on a metro … Continue reading #ViewFromABook
What We’re Reading!
When I asked on Twitter what people wanted to see on my blog, my lovely friend Aimee suggested I had some kind of kids book input. I obviously can't get the kids on my blog but they can help me with kids books! So this week I asked them all to write on a post-it … Continue reading What We’re Reading!
BOOKBLOG: Patrick Ness
A Monster Calls: heart breaking, emotional and incredible. During #SundayYAthon I read this amazing book and I couldn't let it go without giving it its own blog post. It is SUCH an incredible story. And now that it's a film, I may have to go see the film! I'm sure people have been telling me to … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Patrick Ness
Favourite reads of 2016: MG edition
So earlier today you all got to see my YA/fiction favourites of 2016, but I am SO LUCKY in that I get to read an awful lot of MG books and picture books, so I figured I would do a MG/picture book favourites too! Again these are books that I've read (to myself/with the kids) … Continue reading Favourite reads of 2016: MG edition
Winter books
Winter is the perfect time to snuggle in to bed, or by the fire and just read because you can. Who wants to go out and bother with the cold, battle with the wind or just get drenched? Not me. Winter is not a happy time for me. It makes me sad sad sad. Staying … Continue reading Winter books
Picture book round up!
After a lot of prompting from my wonderful blogger friends, I finally joined NetGalley and MY WORD. It is like heaven for bloggers! If you're a blogger and you're not on NetGalley then get yourself on there! I might have gone a bit mad and requested ALL OF THE BOOKS. You can request books from … Continue reading Picture book round up!
UKYACX book haul!
So recently, as you all are aware, I was one of the bloggers for the wonderful UKYACX and wrote 2 blog posts about it! Which you can find on my blog! I will link them if you've not read them! Obviously as there were books for sale I MAY have bought some... OOPS. So I … Continue reading UKYACX book haul!
BOOKBLOG: Book post.
Ever since I started blogging it has become apparent that I am buying/receiving more books and it makes me SO HAPPY. Over the past few weeks I have been lucky enough to receive at least 3 lots of book post! I thought I would blog to show you all just some of the wonderful things I have received! Some of … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Book post.
