I LOVE A PICK AND MIX. I would have MANY fizzy blue bottles in my bag if it were up to me... but this is to do with books, not sweets. Boo. (Credit: Kelly's Ramblings for the graphic!) Fizzy Blue Bottles They look strange, and they taste strange, but you like them. Name a book or … Continue reading Pick n Mix?!
Words and Your Heart: beautiful, poignant, perfect for teaching children about kindness. "Your words are amazing! This book is about your heart. The little bit inside of you that makes you, you!" I love a picture book (as regular readers of my little blog will know), so when I come across a new picture book that … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Kate Jane Neal
Guten morgen! Tis I Sunday again, how are we all? What is going on in your lives today? Antyhing exciting? Today, I am off to a memorial service, so thought it was only just to do a #SixforSunday about: War books As usual, these may be books I've read or books I want to read! … Continue reading S4S – War books
So... Oliver Jeffers everyone. If you know him and his books, you probably love him. I know I most certainly do. Most teachers I know do. I could talk about his books forever and a day and not quite get across how much I adore his books. But anyway, his newest book 'Here We Are' … Continue reading BOOKBLOG: Oliver Jeffers
Good afternoon! Sorry I'm late posting my #SixforSunday today! I'm not sure where my scheduled post disappeared to! It is most certainly a mystery! Today's theme is: Diverse books The list includes books I have read, are on my TBR and books I am yet to buy, but am so ready to! The Hate U … Continue reading S4S – Diverse books
Curse of the Werewolf Boy: friendships, time jumps and hilarious Latin women. What more do you need? "Mildew and Sponge don’t think much of Maudlin Towers, the blackened, gloomladen, gargoyle-infested monstrosity that is their school. But when somebody steals the School Spoon and the teachers threaten to cancel the Christmas holidays until the culprit is found, our heroes must spring into action and solve the crime! … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Chris Priestley
Last week, during half term, the gorgeous people of Waterstones Newcastle brought to us 2 of my favourite authors: Holly Bourne and Tom Fletcher. Now it's not very often we get authors in the North so often, so I was VERY happy when I found out they'd both be here! Holly Bourne was here promoting … Continue reading Events!
Hello there! It's Hallowe'en tomorrow! Today I thought I would share a few of the brilliant Hallowe'en-ish books I've either been sent or bought over the past few weeks! I'm featuring picture books and MG books today and would love more recommendations! First up the lovely people of Puffin sent me 'Hortense and the Shadow'. … Continue reading Spoooooooooky boooooooooks…
Hello there! Who stole my half term!? Where did it go? Never mind, to keep me going on this last day we have another #SixforSunday! This week's theme is: Halloween books Now I'm not one for scary books to be honest, I'm much too much of a wuss BUT I've collated a list of 6 … Continue reading S4S – Halloween books!
Hello Sunday! How is everyone today? It's half term! Woo! Today's #SixforSundayis Books that made me cryNow, I have to preface this with MOST books make me cry. I am just an emotional person. I cry at most books. These will be books that really broke my heart, in one way or other (be it … Continue reading S4S – Sad Books
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