Inspiring Young Readers
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The Bone Sparrow posted on 18 Jun 2017
This is the story of two young children who love stories and have big imaginations.
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The Tale of Angelino Brown posted on 14 Jun 2017
David Almond is a master storyteller who manages to squeeze in plenty of contemporary references ...
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Rook posted on 13 Jun 2017
This is the final book in a trilogy about some memorable and unusually human characters.
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The Necklace posted on 31 May 2017
I am always on the look out for books with a character named Lucy as it is my daughter's name..
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Passing For White posted on 27 May 2017
The story of Ellen and William Craft is one of the most remarkable slave narratives to come out of that shameful period...
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My Name Is Not Refugee posted on 26 May 2017
This is a welcome addition to the (far too few) picture books that include informative and sensitive stories about the refugee experience.
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Beck posted on 22 May 2017
Mal Peet, a critically acclaimed award winning author had started his last novel in the months before his death from cancer...
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The Harder They Fall posted on 19 May 2017
The excellent publishing house, Barrington Stoke has teamed up with the talented author Bali Rai to produce a teen novel ...
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Wishker posted on 14 May 2017
This is is fun story which gives a modern spin on the many traditional stories about being careful ...
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The Snugglewump posted on 14 May 2017
This charmingly illustrated rhyming story retreads familiar picture book territory ...