On Saturday we have had a wonderful day sailing and paddle boarding Our adventure reminded me that I wanted to share This beautiful book written by Julia Green And illustrated by Alex Latimer The Boy who Sailed The World This … Continue reading →

Imogen Russell Williams and Sara Mulvanny The creative duo behind Nosy Crow’s Great Britons: 50 Amazing People Who Have Called Britain Home View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jennie Kids Book Blogger (@edspire) Are celebrating HM Queen … Continue reading →

Today is National Biscuit Day and while my children enjoy a very special BicNic I thought I would share our favourite biscuit based story, The Smart Cookie. During the early days of Gingerbread school The Smart Cookie did not get … Continue reading →

Today is World Bee Day and we have been reading It Starts With A Bea. This is a beautifully written, stunningly illustrated narrative non fiction book. Through the lyrical text little readers learn about bees and pollination as the story … Continue reading →

“Every moment of the year, Mother Nature is hard at work, Making clouds for the rain to fall from, Preparing a squirrel to hide nuts for the winter cold, Or guiding a little chick on its first flight halfway around … Continue reading →

“At the end of the day, your feet should be dirty, your hair messy & your eyes sparkling.” Shanti As a mother of four wildlings who are always barefoot and happiest outside If possible, up a tree 10 year old … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →