OH MY GOODNESS!!! Fans of Isadora Moon, Amelia Fang, Skeleton Keys are going to LOVE the adventures of this gang of Ghouls in the summer camp Wednesday Addams should’ve gone to in Addams Family Values. Littlefae is already a HUGE fan of Lexie and the gang and it was so wonderful to her I had … Continue reading Ghoul Scouts: Welcome to Camp Croak! by Taylor Dolan
Littlefae is particularly fond of a giggle and so she has been enjoying some funny early chapter books that are recently or just released. All these books have been thoroughly enjoyed! Magnificent Mabel and the Rabbit Riot - Ruth Quayle & Julia Christians (Nosy Crow) Oh my goodness we loved these beautifully created stories about … Continue reading Funny Early Chapter book Roundup
With the Kingdoms united and new lands and creatures discovered one may wonder what could Amelia get up to next? Laura Ellen Anderson has had the masterstroke of bringing things back to a family and friends focus with a wonderful story focusing on what counts in family relationships. Both Littlefae and Tinyfae are huge fans … Continue reading Amelia Fang & the Naughty Caticorns – Laura Ellen Anderson
Littlefae is a huge fan of early chapter books especially those with lots of pictures and I thought I would take the time to celebrate some of those recently published that we have thoroughly enjoyed! Sam Wu is Not Afraid of Zombies - Katie and Kevin Tsang & Nathan Reed (Egmont) Littlefae is a HUGE … Continue reading Lily & Little Reviews – Recent Highly Illustrated Books
I loved Planet Omar: Accidental Trouble Magnet for its loving #ownvoices immersion in a British Pakistani family adapting to life in a new town, new job, new school and new neighbourhood, some good, some mean but ultimately kindness, empathy and friendship prevail it was one of my favourite highly-illustrated books of the year, so when … Continue reading Planet Omar 2: Unexpected Super Spy Zanib Mian illustrated by Nasaya Mafaridik
The Girls and I have recently had the pleasure of exploring some books from Stripes with a nature or animal caring theme which are ideal for the 5-7 age group or for those making the steps away from the reading tree into independent reading but still need illustrations and to build their stamina. They are … Continue reading Stripes Early Reader Books for Animal Lovers
My 6 year old and I loved Help! I smell a Monster back in the Summer and were over the moon to get our hands in a copy of the follow up because Alice’s adventures in the Supernatural side of Scotland are genuinely a fantastically engaging, empowering and funny read with vibrant, fully rounded characters … Continue reading Whoa I Spy a Werewolf – Justin Davies & Kim Geyer
