Inspiring Young Readers
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Temira Burtons and the Pharaoh’s Treasure posted on 11 Sep 2023
It is always good to see a new fictional book about Egypt that helps to give a more rounded view of the topic which is regularly covered in Primary Schools
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An interview with Lo Cole posted on 07 Sep 2023
An interview with Lo Cole
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Today is for You posted on 05 Sep 2023
As a retired Early Years teacher, I know how much young children enjoy joining in with stories.
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Kings and Queens: Alfred the Great to King Charles III and Everyone In-Between posted on 04 Sep 2023
Do you struggle to convince your children or grandchildren that history is a school subject that is not just important but can be fun too?
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The Princess and the (Greedy) Pea posted on 31 Aug 2023
This is one of those rare very silly (in a good way) picture books which is a pleasure to read aloud.
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Leif, The Unlucky Viking: The saga of the shooting star posted on 29 Aug 2023
Leif is a young wolf who has the most terrible bad luck – everything he touches goes wrong. He’s big-hearted and well-meaning but shockingly clumsy.
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No Worries posted on 27 Aug 2023
On the eve of my fourteenth birthday many years ago I can remember thinking ‘That was the worst year of my life so far’.
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Stink: Superhero Superfan posted on 24 Aug 2023
This is the latest spin-off story from a popular US book series starring Stink’s sister, Judy Moody.
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Skywake Endgame posted on 21 Aug 2023
I came to this book with a touch of trepidation because it’s the final book in a trilogy and I hadn’t read the other two.
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Good Night My Sweet Island posted on 17 Aug 2023
I have never visited the Caribbean but this beautiful picture book about a tropical island.....makes me want to go as soon as possible!