Hello! Today is a very exciting day. Today you get another brilliant author guest post! Today, Gary Haq, author of the brilliant 'My Dad, The Earth Warrior' is featured on my blog. Gary has a passion for engaging children in talking about and learning about the environment. As a teacher, this is REALLY important to … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: My Dad, The Earth Warrior
May has gone. May will not come back for a while. How was everyone's May? I can't believe we're in June now. (I feel like I say this every month, but there we go!) Today we're looking at all of the books I read in May and let me tell you IT IS A LOT … Continue reading May in books
The Bubble Boy - a touching story about friendship and helping others "Eleven-year-old Joe can't remember a life outside of his hospital room, with its beeping machines and view of London's rooftops. His condition means he's not allowed outside, not even for a moment, and his few visitors risk bringing life-threatening germs inside his 'bubble'. … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Stewart Foster
The Boy Who Grew Dragons: fun, fast paced and (not so) firey! "When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his grandad's garden, he doesn't think much of it. But he takes the funny fruit from the tree back into the house - and gets the shock and delight of his life … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Andy Shepherd
Happy Friday everyone! Today I am sharing some of my favourite recent reads from the people over at Barrington Stoke! Barrington Stoke specialises in 'cracking reading', publishing super-readable children’s books that break down the barriers that can stop kids getting into reading. Their books bring together the very best children’s authors and illustrators in the … Continue reading Brilliant Barrington Stoke
Hello! Happy Tuesday! How are we all? Today, I'm sharing some of the books I've read recently that I adored because of their incredible illustrations! These books are perfect for our Year 2s/Year 3s. They're all going down brilliantly at school and our kids are screaming out for more! I'd love to know what books … Continue reading Brilliantly beautiful books…
Today is the first of May. HOW HOW HOW DID THAT HAPPEN? Man alive... I do not know where this year has gone (I do, it's gone into the past with all of the EXCEPTIONAL books I've read. How exciting!) I am here to tell you all about my April books... April was a BIG … Continue reading April in books!
Today, I have the absolute pleasure of hosting Harriet Whitehorn, author of The Company of Eight, on my blog. She's here to talk about something I was SUPER curious about when I was invited onto the blog tour: My Top Three Female Led Fantasy Stories Little Red Riding Hood Fairy tales are almost always about … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Company of Eight
Twister: a dark, compelling and punchy story (look how pretty the proof cover is!!) "Twister's father has gone missing and as she's searching for him she stumbles across a witch living in the woods. She is given a magical necklace that holds the souls of living things and can turn the wearer into a wolf, … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Juliette Forrest
Night Speakers: a magical tale of finding friends and allies in unsuspecting places "Night after night Elena, Matt and Tima wake at exactly the same time, with no idea why. It's messing them up and fracturing their lives ... until they venture out into the dark and find each other. And then the sleepless trio … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Ali Sparkes
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