Inspiring Young Readers
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McTavish Goes Wild posted on 11 May 2018
This is the second book to feature the rescue(d) dog, McTavish and the family he now lives with, The Peacheys.
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Splat! How the smoothie was invented posted on 07 May 2018
This is a big, colourful anarchic splat of a book – and great fun it is too.
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Alley’s Cats and the Mystical Journey posted on 05 May 2018
Before I begin my review of this unusual fantasy novel I need to let you know that I am not really a lover of cats.
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Zeki Gets a Checkup posted on 30 Apr 2018
This is the third picture book in a delightful series with baby Zeki as the central character.
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The Great Telephone Mix-Up posted on 29 Apr 2018
Barrington Stoke’s Little Gem series of books are always a real delight .........
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Dream Team posted on 24 Apr 2018
What makes a team a team? What is it that talented individuals need to turn them from people who only think about themselves and their own glory into team
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The Hate U Give posted on 19 Apr 2018
This novel (aimed at young adults but it will appeal to plenty of older readers too) has had a lot of publicity....
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The Wondrous Dinosaurium posted on 16 Apr 2018
The popularity of dinosaurs with children never appears to wane......
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Flamingo Boy posted on 13 Apr 2018
It is so pleasing to discover an author who never disappoints, especially one as prolific as Michael Morpurgo.
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When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit posted on 12 Apr 2018
The redoubtable Judith Kerr, creator of The Tiger Who Came To Tea and Mog, The Forgetful Cat, is still making appearances at literary festivals ...