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Mini reviews: 2023 kids books!

May 3, 2023May 1, 2023Leave a comment

Good morning! I'm catching up on some kids books I've read so far this year. I love writing mini reviews, especially when I try and group them together in a theme... these guys are all funny ones! I hope you enjoy these reviews! *** Stink by Jenny McLachlan We all know fairies. They’re sweet and … Continue reading Mini reviews: 2023 kids books!

Series review: Dragon Realm

December 20, 2022December 11, 2022Leave a comment

Good morning! Thanks for stopping by today! I've loved sharing whole series that I love with you guys and I've loved hearing all about the series that you love too. Today, I'm sharing the amazing Dragon Realm series by Katie and Kevin Tsang (authors of the amazing Sam Wu series too!). These books are SO … Continue reading Series review: Dragon Realm

Mini reviews: the SPooOOooKY ones

September 22, 2021September 19, 2021Leave a comment

Hello everyone! I hope you are all well! I'm stopping by your timelines today to share 4 books that will be perfect for the upcoming spooooky, Halloween'y period! Featuring vampires, ghosts, witches and creepy talking machines, these books will be spot on! My Y6 readers are slowly embracing these books and are thoroughly enjoying them! … Continue reading Mini reviews: the SPooOOooKY ones

BLOG TOUR: Larry Hayes

August 16, 2021Leave a comment

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

BOOK BLOG: Abi Elphinstone

June 21, 2021June 20, 2021Leave a comment

The Crackledawn Dragon: a story of hope, trust and joy! 11-year-old Zebedee Bolt is on the run. Again. Only this time it’s not the police who find him. It’s an evil harpy called Morg. And when she hauls him into Crackledawn, an Unmapped kingdom that conjures sunlight for our world, Zeb discovers running away only … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Abi Elphinstone

Marvellous MG: the ones I LOVED

March 23, 2021March 21, 20211 Comment

Morning everyone! I hope you are all well! I’m here with some more mini reviews today. I've had quite a busy reading year so far and I am LOVING writing mini reviews... I love that I can dedicate some space on my blog to books that I've loved AND I can theme my posts so … Continue reading Marvellous MG: the ones I LOVED

BOOK BLOG: Tom Percival

February 10, 2021February 7, 2021Leave a comment

The Invisible: the kind of book that floors you and will stay with you for a long time "The Invisible is the story of a young girl called Isabel and her family. They don't have much, but they have what they need to get by. Until one day, there isn't enough money to pay their rent … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Tom Percival

BOOK BLOG: Katie and Kevin Tsang

February 8, 2021February 7, 20211 Comment

Dragon Legend: a fast-paced adventure that'll make you want to keep reading! "Billy Chan and his friends are not having a very relaxing summer. Their friend, Dylan, has been kidnapped by the evil Dragon of Death and it's up to them to travel through time, back to the dangerous Dragon Realm, in order to save … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Katie and Kevin Tsang

BLOG TOUR: Liz Kessler

February 6, 2021February 5, 20211 Comment

When The Word Was Ours - a powerful and heart-wrenching story about war, hope and friendship "Three friends. Two sides. One memory. Vienna. 1936. Three young friends – Leo, Elsa and Max – spend a perfect day together, unaware that around them Europe is descending into a growing darkness, and that events soon mean that … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Liz Kessler

Mini reviews: perfect for younger readers

November 23, 2020November 22, 2020Leave a comment

Good morning everyone! I hope you're all doing well and staying safe! We're still in lockdown here in England, but that doesn't mean life has to be joy-less. I've had the joy of reading a lot of brilliant books recently (although I'm gonna be honest... November has not been a productive reading month at all!). … Continue reading Mini reviews: perfect for younger readers

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