Written and Illustrated by Raahat Kaduji Published on 14th March 2024 by Alison Green Books When sitting down to read this book I anticipated it being very sleep focused and was pleasantly surprised that it focuses more on the adventures that Flora, the smallest dormouse, goes on as a result of not being tired when … Continue reading I’m NOT Sleepy
Whenever a new series of books is announced by a publishers myself and fellow BookBound blogger, Helen, are always eager to get our hands on them and dive right in. When we met up to discuss who would be reviewing the titles we had in mind for our blog it fell to Helen to read … Continue reading Little Experts Series by Red Shed
by Liz Flanagan In this blog I’ll explain how it felt to end a series I’ve been writing for nearly ten years! And where the idea came from to have previous child characters returning as grown-ups… The Pirate’s Dragon is the final book in the trilogy that began with Dragon Daughter, which I started writing … Continue reading Ending a Series with The Pirate’s Dragon
Mr. Men Little Miss : The Easter Egg Hunt This stunning picture book captures an Easter egg hunt that will make you chuckle throughout as you accompany many of the characters from the world of Mr Men and Little Miss that you know and love as they take part in Mr Happy's Easter egg hunt … Continue reading Farshore publish the perfect Picture Books this Easter 2024
There are so many ways to make Mums feel special and loved on Mothers Day and for me it is the experiences shared and the memories made as a result, so what better way of achieving those then to pick the right book to enjoy with little ones today. Here are a few that are … Continue reading Making Mothers Day magical with the perfect book
As I sit here awaiting the start of this afternoons event hosted by The Children's Bookshow, and live in my home town no less, I recall the fantastic array of Children's books that Michael has written and illustrated. Nobody can forget We're going on a bear hunt, illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, it has to be … Continue reading Michael Rosen’s Big 50 Show LIVE!
This morning I had the pleasure of joining the event hosted by The Children's Bookshow, who are a charity funded by Arts Council. Every year they give away 1000s of books to children, along with hosting incredible opportunities for children to engage with that involve authors and illustrators. The event this morning had special guest … Continue reading Joining In with Helen Stephens this World Book Day 2024
Dig Dig Digger We have a huge love of vehicle based books in this house, always have ever since my children were little, and now with their cousins. This one has become a firm favourite since it was published in January, as the idea of a digger deciding to dig upwards instead of downwards like … Continue reading Adventure awaits inside the pages of your next Picture Book
Founded in 2003, The Children’s Bookshow is a charity that inspires children with a love of reading. The organisation introduces children to world-class authors and illustrators through a programme of theatre events and in-school workshops. The artists selected are chosen from a wide variety of countries and cultures to give young people access to the … Continue reading The Children’s Bookshow – Events for World Book Day 2024
Written by Phil Hickes Published by Usborne on 1st February 2024 Helen (@HelenByles) There are some authors that guarantee a great book. Phil Hickes is one of these. Welcome to Shadowhall Academy, where spirits haunt the school halls. heard a tapping noise, right by my head. Like there was someone in the wall trying to … Continue reading Shadowhall Academy : The Whispering Walls
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