William is my history boy. He especially enjoys learning about ancient civilisations. This book, The Humans, from Lttle Tiger Books is amazing!! The large picture book format showcases the greatest achievements of ancient civilisations, peoples and iconic figures from history. … Continue reading
“There’s a flame of magic inside every stone and every flower, every bird that sings and every frog that croaks. There’s magic in the trees and the hills and the river and the rocks, in the sea and the stars … Continue reading
How do we learn about prehistory? How do we know about times before things were written down? How do we learn about the past? Whenever the children and I learn about prehistory We talk about what prehistory means and look … Continue reading
Today is the day we move From spooky season To Non Fiction November Over the coming month I will be sharing a range Of brilliant and beautiful Non fiction books Great books that make Gorgeous gifts For readers of all … Continue reading
A full moon is shining on Halloween Street Now it’s time for a trick … Or maybe a treat. The creepiest creatures Lurk outside each door … But they’re her for the Spook fest! Come on, let’s explore. What a … Continue reading
I have a real soft spot for beautiful animal stories Especially with Edie at bedtime We love to snuggle together And learn about animals from around the world About their habitats and behaviours A lot can be learned through a … Continue reading
Hubble bubble, this cat’s trouble … But in the most adorable way! Here at Edspire HQ we adore Midnight A rare type of cat born at midnight and so filled with strong magic Midnight Magic written by Michelle Harrison and … Continue reading
If you are looking for a book to bridge the gap from Halloween to Panto Season, I have the very book! A beautiful gift edition of Grimms’ Fairy Tales Retold by Elli Woollard in rhyme Elli has a true gift … Continue reading
Life can be tricky when you are 9 There is family stuff going on School work to be done Friendships to navigate And working out who you are And what your place is in the world Being 9 is A … Continue reading
Everyone knows that there is No Such Thing as ghosts And none more so than Georgia Her house is filled with mischief, mayhem and mishaps But she knows just who is to blame For every misdemeanour The dog The cat … Continue reading