Betty Binoculars- Susie Laverty & Emily Hamilton

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 …

Skeleton Keys: The Haunting of Luna Moon by Guy Bass & Pete Williamson

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 …

Blog Tour: Scribble Witch: Notes in Class by Inky Willis

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 …

Believathon: Book that features Magic- The Other Alice by Michelle Harrison

I’m a huge fan of Michelle’s writing and chose The Other Alice for Believathon as my Book featuring Magic prompt because her writing walks a line of everyday magic with contemporary occult themes & ideas in a comfortable and safe setting. A Pinch of Magic is also possibly my favourite read of the year and …

The Snow Dragon- Abi Elphinstone & Fiona Woodcock

When we won this book from Toppsta I genuinely squealed with delight, this book has been highly anticipated since first hearing about this earlier in the year and the girls were squealing about how pretty and exciting the book was too! The Snow Dragon is an abridged and beautifully illustrated edition of the short story …

Review & Giveaway: Moon and Me – Andrew Davenport

We were sent a copy of the three books by the publisher for free but the review and opinions are entirely our own. Please see the link at the end for the chance to WIN a set of all three books. We don’t watch a huge amount of television but both of my girls are …

Amelia Fang & The Lost Yeti Treasure – Laura Ellen Anderson

We are huge fans of Amelia Fang here are we were so excited to see where Laura Ellen Anderson was going to take Amelia next. The girls thoroughly enjoyed this one, and I may be now making a certain new friend to join our Squashy as Tinyfae has rather fallen in love with a certain …