This is a bonkers yet brilliant story of cat burglars, grand necklaces and heists gone wrong all while sailing the…
The After School Detective Club Series
A mystery set in Southwold led by children and an adorable dog named Sherlock. It was just what I needed…
Picture Book Perfect
Fans of picture books unite! These stellar stories are perfect for sharing and reading aloud at any time of day!…
Wondrous Non-Fiction
There are so many incredible titles to share with young readers! This is a small selection of books that would…
My Friend the Octopus Blog Tour
An exceptional tale of mystery, fact and fiction. I dove into this tale on a Friday evening and was immediately…
The Shop of Impossible Ice Creams by Shane Hegarty
This is a story with hilarity at its yummy core! Splottpool is Limpet’s new home and he is nervous about…
Rex: Dinosaur in Disguise Blog Tour
I have a super blog post from author-illustrator, Elys Dolan to share with you today as part of the blog…
Small by Hannah Moffatt, the blog tour!
I will soon be posting my review for this brilliant book it first, here is a super guest post from…
Small by Hannah Moffat
Check out my review for this very funny book about finding who you are, making friends and being brave! Welcome…
The Light Thieves by Helena Duggan
What a book! At times, this felt all too real in terms of the impact of technology on our lives…
Zo and the Forest of Secrets Blog Tour
It is my turn on the exciting blog tour for Zo and her wild adventure. This is a fantastical story,…
The Accidental Stowaway by Judith Eagle
This is an exceptional novel with mysteries, stowaways and surprises woven together in a thrilling escapade on board the RMS…
Kiki Kallira Blog Tour
When book two, Kiki Kallira Conquers a Curse, arrived accompanied with the first, I was thrilled. It gave me a…
A Superpower Like Mine Blog Tour
When my son was very little we loved watching Dr Ranj on CBeebies. We could hum along to the tune…
I am Nefertiti by Annemarie Anang
This beautiful story features young Nefertiti as she boldly joins a new band. Excited for the opportunity to play and…
Q&A with Julia Rawlinson- creator of Fletcher
Can you tell us a little bit about Fletcher and where the idea for him sprang from? Fletcher is a…
The Boy Who Grew a Tree Blog Tour
We need more books like this one- short enough to be enjoyed by children reaching out for more but packed…
Olive Jones and the Memory Thief by Kate Gilby Smith
Imagine learning that your recently departed grandmother left you her memories to watch via new and futuristic technology. Imagine laying…
I am NOT a Prince by Rachael Davis
Five things I am proud of – Rachael Davis In I am NOT a Prince, Hopp reminds us that it…
Once Upon a Fever by Angharad Walker
A complex and compelling story of a world ruled by financiers and methics, a world where feelings are to be…
I am NOT a Prince by Rachael Davis
I am a big fan of fairytales and in more recent years, twists and new perspectives on fairytales. Rachael Davis…
Magic Born by Peter Bunzl
A tale of two halves- twins and a fairy land divided from England. Two stories intertwined as you read, one…
Picture Book Perfect
Having read these over the weekend, I can guarantee their brilliance for reading aloud and for generating laughter, questions and…
The Elephant Squad by Kerry Gibb
This empathy building story will introduce you to children who may sound familiar or with whom you can relate. The…
How to Teach Grown-Ups about Pluto Blog Tour
This brilliant book is so interesting and engaging. True fact, I did grow up knowing Pluto as a planet and…
The Secret Wild by Alex Evelyn
Fern Flora Featherstone may just be my new favourite heroine. She is curious, mischievous and intelligent, not to mention being…
Looking for Emily by Fiona Longmuir
This is a stellar mystery with “exactly the right curious, incorrigible little girl” at its heart. Lily and her mum…
Legendarium Blog Tour
Legendarium: Blog Tour Quiz – created by Jennifer Bell Hello and welcome to the Legendary Quiz in celebration of Jennifer…
Funny Bums Freaky Beaks Blog Tour
This exceptionally titled book landed and my kids and I immediately loved the title. While ultimately it is a book…
Sister to a Star Blog Tour
My dream cast for Sister To A Star by Eloise Smith Sister To A Star is a wild, funny Hollywood…
Impressive Books About Impressive People
Biographies are a fascinating genre. Whether you discover a new person to admire, a fun fact about someone from history…
New Non-Fiction Titles
A school library I work with are looking to re-vamp their non-fiction shelves and I am so pleased to be…
The Hunt for David Berman Blog Tour
I am a huge fan of books set during the war where children and adults show courage beyond imagination, adapt…
The Riddle of the Sea Blog Tour- My Review
I shared a guest post from Jonne Kramer today and I wanted to share my review of this incredible book…
The Riddle of the Sea Blog Tour
I am so delighted to be part of the blog tour for this title. I was handed a copy of…
Skandar and the Unicorn Thief by A. F. Steadman
Imagine a world where unicorns are not sparkly, shiny and full of rainbow light. Instead they are rotting, grotesque and…
WolfBane Blog Tour
It is my turn on the blog tour for the 9th and final book in this series by Michelle Paver.…
A Robot Squashed my Teacher Blog Tour
The second book in the series from Pooja Puri and Allen Fatimaharan is set to be as delightfully funny as…
Q&A with Radiya Hafiza
Rumaysa, A Fairytale and Rumaysa, Ever After truly captured my imagination and my heart. They are inspiring tales that have…
Antarctica Blog Tour
What an inspiring book for young and hopeful explorers, environmentalists, historians, geographers, marine biologists…there is so much within this book…
Antarctica Blog Tour
The Brighter Side of Climate Change Education in Antarctica: The Melting Continent by Karen Romano Young It’s all there in…
Orla and the Magpie’s Kiss Blog Tour
Check out my Reasons to Read Orla and the Magpie’s Kiss as part of the blog tour celebrations! 1. Orla,…
Magic Born by Peter Bunzl
A tale of two halves- a set of long lost twins and a fairyland divided from England. Two stories intertwined…
Max Counts to a Million by Jeremy Williams
I took part in the blog tour for this book in March and I was able to host a guest…
Ajay and the Mumbai Sun by Varsha Shah
A truly superb story of journalism, hope and determination set in the city of Mumbai, within a community of people…
Dead Good Detectives by Jenny McLachlan
Get ready Roar fans! Creative author Jenny McLachlan has a new series to share- Dead Good Detectives! Sid and Zen…
The Great Fox Illusion Blog Tour
As part of the blog tour for The Great Fox Illusion, author Justyn Edwards shares his top 5 magic tricks!…
Let’s Go Outside Blog Tour
This beautiful book is an ode to nature and being outside! I was so excited to be able to send…
Ember Shadows and the Fates of Mount Never by Rebecca King
“It’s time to write your own fate. Your only limit is your imagination” This is a complicated and extraordinary adventure!…
Has Anyone Seen Archie Ebbs? By Simon Packham
Archie has a great life- good friends, class clown status and a safe and happy home, not to mention his…