The Monster In The Lake: mermaids, magic and handsome librarians... what more could I need? "Kit is a wizard. The youngest wizard in the world, in fact. But her magic keeps going wrong, and all kinds of weird stuff has started happening - exploding fireballs, animals talking when they shouldn't be, and a very strange … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Louie Stowell
Respect: an informative and approachable way to teach children all about the importance of consent. "Your body belongs to you and you get to set your own rules, so that you may have boundaries for different people and sometimes they might change. Like when you hi-five your friends and kiss your kitten, but not the … Continue reading BLOG TOUR: Respect
Sunny: a brilliant story to add to a brilliant series! Anyone who's been here before (or follows me on Twitter) will know that I am a MASSIVE fan of the Run series by Jason Reynolds. I have read both Ghost and Patina (spoiler: I loved them both), so when I saw that it was time … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Jason Reynolds
The Strangeworlds Travel Agency: the start of a complete adventure that I can't wait to go along on! "At the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, each suitcase transports you to a different world. All you have to do is step inside... When 12-year-old Flick Hudson accidentally ends up in the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, she uncovers a fantastic … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: L.D.Lapinski
We have made it to that time of a year (well a NEW year) where I have to make that IMPOSSIBLE decision where I share my FAVOURITE books of the year just gone. Anyone who knows me, knows that this is a HARD thing for me to do. I love reading. I love books. I … Continue reading Top 10 MG books of the year
Happy December everyone! Now that December is here, it's almost time to start thining about the best books of the year! However, I'm not ready to do that yet. I'm here to share the books I read in November with you! I'll be honest with you all. November was a HARD month. I struggled quite … Continue reading November in books
Explorers on Black Ice Bridge: a rip-roaring adventure through icy cold depths! "Ice princess Stella Starflake and her father Felix are in trouble: President Fogg has expelled them from the Polar Bear Explorers' Club, and banned them from going on any further expeditions. Stella's not going to be put off by rules and regulations though. She … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: Alex Bell
We Are Artists: a gorgeous exploration of the life and work of 15 female artists from around the world. "We Are Artists places the spotlight on women painters, sculptors, printmakers, illustrators, designers, and craftswomen who created monumental artwork, often against daunting odds. The book includes reproductions of modern and contemporary artwork by Frida Kahlo, Yayoi Kusama, … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: We Are Artists
The Snow Dragon: a beautiful story filled with hope, dreams and wonder! "You can be late for many things in life, but you should never keep an adventure waiting... In Griselda Bone's gloomy orphanage, daydreaming is banned, skipping is forbidden and Christmas is well and truly cancelled. But for Phoebe and her sausage dog Herb, is it … Continue reading BOOK BLOG: The Snow Dragon
Hello friends! How are you all? I hope you had a lovely weekend! I had a wodnderful time celebrating the wedding of one of my loveliest humans, then on Sunday I had a date with my book and breakfast before doing a bit of work and a bit of blogging! Gotta keep those blog posts … Continue reading Monday MG Mini Reviews
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