Inspiring Young Readers
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A Kite for Melia posted on 13 Sep 2024
There are so many picture books about active and energetic young girls, boys and various creatures....
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The Legend of Old Captain Sue posted on 11 Sep 2024
I am always on the lookout for an unusual book about Pirates as, for some reason, this is a topic that is often covered in the school curriculum.
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The Happy Lion Roars posted on 10 Sep 2024
This is a beautiful reissue of the second book in the classic series by the Swiss author, Louise Fatio, dating originally from the late 1950s and early 196
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The Shop-Witch’s Quest posted on 08 Sep 2024
This is the second book by this award- winning author set in a magical world packed with everyday magic ....
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How to Build a Rocket posted on 07 Sep 2024
Space is a constantly fascinating subject and we’ve had the pleasure of reviewing plenty of books aimed at getting younger readers interested
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The Wild Beastie posted on 05 Sep 2024
Welcome to the Isle of Begg, a secret island ‘…far off the coast of Scotland, in a forgotten part of the sea..’.
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Step Into My Shoes posted on 29 Aug 2024
Matou lives in a quite suburb just outside the huge metropolis of Paris – where her mom works.
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Stranded! A MOSTLY True Story from Iceland posted on 25 Aug 2024
Like grandparents the world over, I enjoy telling slightly embellished stories about my past adventures to my grandchildren.
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Two Birthdays posted on 22 Aug 2024
Unconventional animal friendships are a mainstay of picture books for young children...
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The Wrong Shoes posted on 20 Aug 2024
It is a challenge for authors of children’s and young adult fiction who have an overriding message about the impact of disadvantage and poverty