Books and the People Who Make Them Written by Stephanie Vernet Illustrations by Camille de Cussac Have you ever wondered how a book is made? Well if you are anything like me then this is the book for you. This unique, fun and informative introduction to the publishing world shows young readers how a book … Continue reading Nurture Your Child’s Learning with some Fantastic Non Fiction Titles this Half Term
Category: Non-Fiction
Little Experts Series by Red Shed
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
How to Chat Chicken
Gossip Gorilla, Babble Bee, Gab Gecko, and Talk in 66 Other Animal Languages Written by Dr Nick Crumpton Illustrated by Adrienne Barman Published by What On Earth Books Do you ever wish that you could communicate with your pet cat? Or have discussions with dolphins? Or hob-nob with hippos? Well now you can! In this … Continue reading How to Chat Chicken
Evolution
Written by Sarah Darwin and Eva-Maria Sadowski Illustrated by Olga Baumert Published by What On Earth books For readers aged 8+ Years Join Us on an Exhilarating Journey from the Origins of Life to the Present Day! When ever I see a new information book is due to be published I prick my ears for … Continue reading Evolution
Britannica’s Encyclopedia Infographica
As a family of four, myself and my three children, it is always a shared excitement whenever an information book, particularly those full of a variety of different subjects, arrives for us to immerse ourselves in. It becomes a shared treat of sorts, and Britannica's Encyclopedia Infographica is the latest example of this to share … Continue reading Britannica’s Encyclopedia Infographica
Curious Words for Clever Kids
Impress your friends with over 1,000 brain-bulging words! Published by Hachette on 17th August 2023 I don't know where to begin when it comes to detailing the contents of this book. There are so many topics that are included : Dinosaurs Space Nouns Verbs Technology Elements Adjectives and Adverbs Colours Animals Water Conjunctions Prepositions Insects … Continue reading Curious Words for Clever Kids
History Factopia
Written by Paige Towler Illustrations by Andy Smith Published by Britannia Books It’s always a treat when a new edition of this series is published. My children, especially my youngest, adore these books and they always come away with some new interesting facts. Hidden tombs, ghostly ships, boiled vipers, samurai warriors, snow machines, pet lions, … Continue reading History Factopia
Gross Factopia – Follow the Trail of 400 Foul Facts
Published by Britannica Books By Paige Towler Illustrated by Andy Smith In my school there is a year 4 lad who really doesn’t enjoy reading, just before the summer holiday he got into gross non fiction, when I say gross he likes books on bogies, poo that kind of thing. Unfortunately there is a limit … Continue reading Gross Factopia – Follow the Trail of 400 Foul Facts