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Tag: readingintheclassroom

BOOK BLOG: Brave Molly

May 29, 2019May 27, 2019Leave a comment

Brave Molly: a gorgeous wordless picture book dealing with facing your fears "What do you do when no one can see your monsters but you? At first, Molly runs from them. But they follow her down the sidewalk, getting in the way when she tries to make a new friend, popping up unexpectedly out of … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Brave Molly

BLOG TOUR: Boot

May 22, 2019May 19, 20192 Comments

Boot: a fun and friendly story all about finding yourself! "When toy robot, Boot, wakes up at a scrapyard, it has no idea how it got there and why it isn't with its owner, Beth. Boot is scared but tries to be brave, which is hard when its screen keeps showing a wobbly, worried face. Luckily … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Boot

BOOK BLOG: Ada Twist

May 18, 2019May 19, 20193 Comments

Ada Twist: a funny story which is jam packed with Science and fun! "Ada Twist is full of questions. A scientist to her very core, Ada asks why again and again. One question always leads to another until she’s off on a journey of discovery! When Rosie Revere’s Uncle Ned gets a little carried away … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Ada Twist

A Pocketful of Stars review

April 29, 2019April 28, 20193 Comments

A Pocketful of Stars: magical, mysterious and memorable. (proof cover - see finished cover at the bottom) "When I next open my eyes, I’m back... in front of the house again. It’s night time. The stars wave hello, like they’ve been expecting me. The door of the house, Mum’s house, is wide open, like it expects me … Continue reading A Pocketful of Stars review

BOOK BLOG: Sarah Roberts

April 25, 2019April 21, 20192 Comments

Somebody Swallowed Stanley: a beautiful story to teach children about the importance of looking after our oceans! "Say hello to Stanley! He’s swimming around in the sea, but he’s no ordinary jellyfish. Most jellyfish have dangly-gangly tentacles, but Stanley has two handles. Other jellyfish have a magical pearly glow, but Stanley has colourful stripes. Lots … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Sarah Roberts

Ollie’s Magic Bunny Blog Tour

April 23, 2019April 21, 20192 Comments

Happy Tuesday! Today I have the utter joy of hosting author Nicola Killen and we're getting a tour around her studio. I'm really nebby so I absolutely adored reading this post when it dropped into my inbox!  ----- Hello and welcome to my studio tour!  This is the place where I worked on the story … Continue reading Ollie’s Magic Bunny Blog Tour

BOOK BLOG: Anna Williamson

April 10, 2019April 9, 20192 Comments

How Not To Lose It: a brilliant book to use when talking MH with kids "The go-to mental health guide for kids! Exam stress? Friendship issues? Panic attacks? How Not to Lose It will help you be the boss of all of this, and more. It's not just your body that should be fit and healthy … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Anna Williamson

Mini reviews: MG edition

April 4, 2019March 31, 20194 Comments

Good morning!  How are we all?! Today I come to you with some mini reviews. I'm going to keep them short and sweet, but these are some books that I've read recently that I want to shout about that I've just not had a chance to yet! The Fire Maker - Guy Jones "Alex loves … Continue reading Mini reviews: MG edition

BLOG TOUR: Jane Kerr

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019Leave a comment

The Great Animal Escapade: adventure filled brilliance! " When The Elephant Thief came out in 2017, I absolutely devoured it, so when I heard there was going to be a sequel I was thrilled to be asked to be part of the blog tour! My expectations were pretty high for this follow up book... and man … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Jane Kerr

COVER REVEAL: Dino Knights

March 29, 2019March 28, 20191 Comment

Hello! Happy 2 post Friday (watch out for my other post going live this afternoon!) Today I am thrilled to share with you a cover of a new book coming out! A while back the brilliant people of Awesome Reads got in touch to tell me about a new book that they were publishing and … Continue reading COVER REVEAL: Dino Knights

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