I had no idea what to expect when I started reading Lightning Falls having not read any of Amy Wilson’s other books. I was intrigued by the stunning cover filled with rainbows and stars and after reading the blurb, I … Continue reading
Category Archives: Bookish
Blog Tour: Scaredy Bat
“The baby bat Screamed out in fright, ‘Turn on the dark, I’m afraid of the light.” Shel Silverstein Do you have a child who is afraid of the dark? A little one scared of things that go bump in the … Continue reading
BLOG TOUR: Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City
Today it is my turn on the blog tour For an amazing new book From the best selling and multi award winning Rob Biddulph Peanut Jones and the Illustrated City Peanut reminds me of my eldest daughter Esther. Brave, creative, … Continue reading
Book Review: Betsy Buglove Saves The Bees
Minibeasts are much loved here at Edspire HQ We are blessed with a beautiful garden filled with toads, newts, dragonflies, butterflies and bees The children love watching them and learning about them and so I knew that Betsy Buglove Saves … Continue reading
Book Review: Fletcher and the Rainbow
It is feeling very autumnal this morning So we are going with it and indulging in the latest book From one of our favourite series Fletcher and the Rainbow View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jennie Bookish … Continue reading
Blog Tour: Monster Hunting For Beginners
Familiar fairy tales A magical book Unsuspecting heroes Huge dollops of humour Punctuated with peril And a magnificent cast of weird and wonderful monsters What I ask you is not to love? Monster Hunting for Beginners is a rip roaring … Continue reading
Book Review: The Incredibly Busy Mind of Bartholomew Crisp
11 years ago my twin babies were born 3 months premature Now. just passed their 11th birthday while they are both in fine physical health They both have difficulties that others do not see William has undiagnosed autism He has … Continue reading
Blog Tour: The Fabulous Cakes of Zinnia Bakes
I have three daughters who all love books One LOVES cakes and pudding One is crazy for cats And the eldest daughters loves mystery stories The Fabulous Cakes of Zinnia Jakes Is a fun, light hearted series of books That … Continue reading
Book Review: Bird’s Eye View
“You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.” Mahatma Gandhi “…I met people!” “What were they like?” “They were many, many … Continue reading
How to Raise a Compassionate Child #ad
This is a sponsored post Compassion is something we should all strive to have both as children and as adults. It’s how we understand others, offer support or guidance to others and to be respectful, among other quality traits. It’s … Continue reading