Here are the books I read in July. I had hoped to finish more books (I’ve currently got six partially read books) but it looks like they’ll be on my August wrap up instead. My absolute favourite read was The Rain Heron by Robbie Arnott. It was stunning and I fully intend on re-reading it […]
Welcome back! Wow. My poor postman. I received so mark ARCs (advance read copies) in January, it’s going to take me a while to get through them all! As I received so many, and I don’t want this post to be an essay, I’ve decided to keep this simple and link the title of each […]
Welcome back! At this time of the year, it’s common to see posts about people’s favourite books of the year. But where would we be without some of the wonderful publishing houses out there? I absolutely love working with indie publishers; they’re forthcoming and I feel like over the last six months I’ve really gotten […]
Title: The Dog That Saved ChristmasAuthor(s): Nicola Davies (Author), Mike Byrne (Illustrator)Publisher: Barrington StokePublication Date: Out now Synopsis “For most kids, Christmas is the best time of the year. For Jake, it’s a nightmare. He hates the bright lights, the noise and the way everything around him feels different and strange. But then Jake meets […]
It’s October (nearly)… I had a far quieter book month with a grand total of 13 books acquired. Part my own purchases, part ARCs, and one miscellaneous. I’ve split it into reading level this month, but I’ll clearly state what I bought myself and what I was sent by publishers. Enjoy. (And Happy Sunday!) New […]
Title: Goodnight, Anne Author: Kallie George (author), Geneviève Godbout (illustrator) Publisher: Tundra (Imprint of Penguin Random House Canada Young Readers) Publication date: 27th September 2018 (UK) Synopsis When night falls, it’s time for Anne to go to bed… but not before saying goodnight to everyone and everything she loves. Will Anne ever go to sleep? Inspired by […]
Happy Tuesday! I hope you’re all having a good week so far. Mine is proving to be very busy but I’m going to do my best to keep on top of my blog posts after a couple of quieter weeks. You may have noticed that I’ve written a couple of posts recently about my visit […]