Inspiring Young Readers
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The Princess and the Dragon posted on 19 May 2020
The Princess and the Dragon by Naomi (aged 5)
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Oops! posted on 17 May 2020
Translated from the French in 2010 by Thomas Connors, this striking picture book can’t really be missed.
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The Watcher in the Shadows posted on 14 May 2020
Guest reviewer, Yushra Fatima reads this intriguing, addictive story for young adults by the author of Shadow of the Wind.
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More Alien’s Guides from Maverick Early Reader series posted on 11 May 2020
I have already enthused about this attractively presented new series of non- fiction titles elsewhere on this site
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Mister T.V. : The story of John Logie Baird posted on 08 May 2020
What was the most important and influential invention of the Twentieth Century?
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The Tornado Chasers posted on 04 May 2020
Guest writer, Yushra Fatima, reads 'The Tornado Chasers' by first time author, Ross Montgomery.
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The Bear Who Went To War posted on 01 May 2020
The real world sometimes throws up stories that even the most fertile imagination might reject as too unlikely to be true.
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Storybook Culture: the art of popular children’s books posted on 28 Apr 2020
I should say from the outset that this is a book about American children’s books....
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Feather Boy posted on 26 Apr 2020
Guest reviewer, Yushra Fatima reads Nicky Singer's most recent book for young people, Feather Boy.
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Isadora Moon Goes Camping posted on 24 Apr 2020
Isadora Moon is a vampire fairy. Her mum is a glamorous fairy.