#MGTakesOnThursday – Goodnight Mister Tom

Mary over at Book Craic has started a really exciting new meme #MGTakesOnThursday. To join in, all you need to do is: Post a picture of the front cover of a middle-grade book which you have read and would recommend to others with details of the author, illustrator and publisher. Open the book to page... Continue Reading →

Peapod’s Reading Round Up

A look back over some of the highlights of our reading week. OK, it's actually been two weeks since our last Round Up and we've read so much in that time I've lost track, so I'm going to just post about a few we've read in that time. Last time we posted, we were enjoying... Continue Reading →

WWW Wednesday 29/4/20

WWW Wednesday is hosted by ‘Taking on a World of Words’ every Wednesday. What are you currently reading?The Watchmaker of Filigree Street by Natasha Pulley.I'm absolutely loving my reread of this! The House of One Hundred Clocks by AM Howell (ebook) I'm just a few chapters on but I'm certainly intrigued! It's all very mysterious... Continue Reading →

Fri-YAy – The Black Flamingo

I was lucky enough to request and receive a copy of this free from the publishers in exchange for an honest review. All views and opinions are my own. Whether or not this becomes any kind of regular thing depends both on a) me reading some more YA like I keep saying I will and... Continue Reading →

Fri-YAy: Becoming Dinah

I was lucky enough to request and receive a copy of this free from the publishers in exchange for an honest review. All views and opinions are my own. Whether or not this becomes any kind of regular thing depends both on a) me reading some more YA like I keep saying I will and... Continue Reading →

WWW Wednesday 22/4/20

I've not posted a WWW for a couple of weeks, mostly because I've hardly been reading in April. Between making myself catch up on reviews before starting something new, not having anywhere near as much reading time during 'lockdown' and struggling with Moby Dick I just hadn't read anything! But, my reviews are caught up... Continue Reading →

Peapod’s Reading Round Up 16/4/20

A look back over some of the highlights of our reading week. This week started with books from last week still on heavy rotation. Readings of What Does an Anteater Eat? have started to tail off now, but whenever we see a few ants together they're met with a cry of "Raaaaaaaaa!" ("Run!") We've also... Continue Reading →

#MGTakesOnThursday – TrooFriend

Mary over at Book Craic has started a really exciting new meme (I think that's the right word!) #MGTakesOnThursday. Post a picture of the front cover of a middle-grade book which you have read and would recommend to others with details of the author, illustrator and publisher. Open the book to page 11 and share... Continue Reading →

The Pear Affair

I was lucky enough to request and receive a copy of this from the publishers in exchange for an honest review. All views and opinions are my own. The Pear Affair by Judith Eagle, artwork by Kim Geyer I'm trying to decide what to read next and a couple of days on I still just... Continue Reading →

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