Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly book blogging initiative hosted by The Artsy Reader Girl with new themes each week. This weeks theme is Ten Signs You’re a Book Lover Ok this one is quite simple so I've gone with a list: Never enough books! You Can’t/Struggle to pass a bookshop without going inside VERY … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Signs you’re a Book Lover
Betty Binoculars is the debut from Dudley Doodle Books a new Devon-based Independent press with aims to create fun, quirky and gorgeous children's books and build a support network of illustrators, graphic designers, editors, book designers and small printers. The binoculars are a fun way to look through and see differently. It’s a really fun … Continue reading Betty Binoculars- Susie Laverty & Emily Hamilton
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly book blogging initiative hosted by The Artsy Reader Girl with new themes each week. This weeks theme is a Genre Freebie meaning I can pick anything around a genre or trope within a genre. I thought I would go with Portal Magic in fantasy? Portal Magic fantasies are classic of the … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Childhood Portal Magic
#SixforSunday is hosted by Steph at A Little But A Lot. Every week there is a bookish-themed prompt to inspire 6 choices. This month focuses on Characters ahoy! and this week the prompt is Six characters I’d love to go on a date with Now, I’ve touched on the fact before that the kind of … Continue reading Six for Sunday- Not completely useless adults in MG
We love this series from Guy Bass & Pete Williamson for Guy's fantabulous twisted fantasy writing with creatively eccentric vocabulary and lots of laugh out loud silliness whilst exploring empathy and concepts of loneliness. Williamson adds the final flourish of perfection with the moody spooky and yet just-playful-enough-not-to-be-too-scary illustrations! I LOVE THIS BOOK! I like … Continue reading Skeleton Keys: The Haunting of Luna Moon by Guy Bass & Pete Williamson
We are DELIGHTED that today is our turn take part in the Blog Tour to celebrate the release of the awesomeness that is Scribble Witch!! Ok hands up, who here would play with pencil toppers, erasers, small toys (we were allowed troll pencil toppers at my primary school!) in their pencil case and would imagine … Continue reading Blog Tour: Scribble Witch: Notes in Class by Inky Willis
I was lucky enough to read a proof of the original Boot last year that opened immediately reminiscent of THAT scene in Toy Story 3, you know the one where all the adults start to lose it and sob uncontrollably, Boot started as it means to go on, action with heart and questioning the value … Continue reading Boot 2: The Rusty Rescue Shane Hegarty & Ben Mantle
