My soon to be 12 year old son has been mad about space for years. He reads ALL the books and watches documentaries. He craves knowledge and is fascinated by facts. He loves maths and statistics. He loves trivia and … Continue reading
The Greatest Show On Earth
This new book from Mini Grey has completely blown my mind. The Greatest Show on Earth is a unique new look at the birth of Earth. We, the human readers, are invited to take a seat in the auditorium and … Continue reading
Book Tour: Sister To A Star
Today is our stop on the book tour for Sister To A Star Written by Eloise Smith Published by Chicken House Books I have the honour of hosting a guest post from Eloise Sharing The Writing Tips That Really Matter … Continue reading
The Music In Me
Wishing a very happy book birthday to Sophy Henn and the awesome The Music In Me This stunning book is a joy to read aloud A rhythmic celebration of music A joyous explosion of colour That illustrates the link between … Continue reading
The Fox and The Star & The Song Of The Tree
This week is Mental Health Week and the focus is on loneliness. This month is Share A Story Month and the theme is belonging. These two incredible books have themes of loneliness and belonging. They are two exquisitely illustrated and … Continue reading
Book Review: BUGS
Anyone who has been following me for a while Will know that I love Britta Teckentrup We have a large and growing collection of her beautiful books Including the nature series that she creates with author, Patricia Hegarty The latest … Continue reading
3 Tips for Balancing Motherhood and Work Life #ad
This is a sponsored post Balancing having a family with advancing in your career can be difficult, especially when both are something you are passionate about. You only have so many hours in a day and so much attention to … Continue reading
How Messy!
Last week while on holiday I was part of the How Messy! Book tour over on Instagram Edie and I have fallen in love with Dot and Duck. They are exactly like Bea and Edie in the way they are … Continue reading
The Hunt For David Berman
As a child I loved reading war stories. My favourite books were The Machine Gunners, Carrie’s War, When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit, I Am David and The Silver Sword. That love of historical fiction has stayed with me and the … Continue reading
Mental Health Awareness Week 2022: Middle Grade Books About Loneliness
“The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.” ― Mother Teresa “The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.” ― … Continue reading