Inspiring Young Readers
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Ferris posted on 18 Jul 2024
At the beginning of 2024, I had the pleasure of reading and reviewing Di Camillo’s The Puppets of Spelhorst and I was impressed....
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Great Expectations posted on 16 Jul 2024
This rich, profoundly moving classic novel by Charles Dickens has been cited as a significant creative inspiration by so many authors.
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Grandpa Kuma posted on 14 Jul 2024
As an avid collector of books featuring grandparents, I was intrigued to receive this review copy about a little human girl and her Bear Grandpa
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Brown Bears posted on 11 Jul 2024
Big brown bears have become so much part of our storytelling traditions ....
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LIONEL posted on 04 Jul 2024
I am lucky enough to own hundreds of children’s books about various animals, but have none with a rhinoceros as the central character.
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The Spaceman posted on 02 Jul 2024
In your quieter moments of contemplation, have you ever wondered what the world would look and feel like if you’d never seen it before
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The Bravest Word posted on 29 Jun 2024
You haven’t even reached the teenage years yet but you’re already living a life that would make others envious
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Elf Dog and Owl Head posted on 27 Jun 2024
Cast your mind back to the spring and early summer of 2020. We were, you’ll recall, all trying to understand what dealing with a pandemic actually meant
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This is Happy posted on 24 Jun 2024
We all need a bit of positive affirmation in these troubled times
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Swift and Hawk: Supernova posted on 21 Jun 2024
This is the third instalment of the Swift and Hawk series following on from Undercover and Cyberspies.