Picture Book Friday – The Blue-Footed Booby

The Blue-Footed Booby by Rob Biddulph We love Rob Biddulph's picture books, so this was a must-buy when it arrived in store last week, and sure enough it went down a treat - we've read it every night and Peapod can now pretty much recite the whole thing with just a couple of prompts along... Continue Reading →

WWW Wednesday 22/2/23

WWW Wednesday is hosted by ‘Taking on a World of Words’ every Wednesday. What are you currently reading? The House of Fortune by Jessie Burton I'm glad I gave this another go after failing to get into it when I bought it. I'm loving being back with the Brandts and the elusive Miniaturist but with... Continue Reading →

Review – AdventureMice: Otter Chaos

I was lucky enough to receive a surprise copy of this in exchange for an honest review. All views and opinions are our own. AdventureMice: Otter Chaos by Philip Reeve and Sarah McIntyre, published by David Fickling Books This was such a brilliant surprise bit of book post to receive, and so well timed as... Continue Reading →

WWW Wednesday 15/2/23

WWW Wednesday is hosted by ‘Taking on a World of Words’ every Wednesday. What are you currently reading? Spark by M G Leonard I'm really enjoying this. It's taken an unexpected route with the Twitchers almost taking two different paths, which is really clever and interesting, as is the way the friendship between Twitch and... Continue Reading →

WWW Wednesday 8/2/23

WWW Wednesday is hosted by ‘Taking on a World of Words’ every Wednesday. I thought I'd posted this yesterday, but obviously just saved it instead like a fool so it's WWW Thursday this week! What are you currently reading? Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr Still. Shall we start placing bets on what month I'll... Continue Reading →

Blog Tour – How to Make a Story

I was lucky enough to receive a copy of this in exchange for an honest review. All views and opinions are my own. How to Make a Story by Naomi Jones, illustrated by Ana Gomez, published by Oxford Children's. When Liz from Oxford asked if I'd like a copy of this, I jumped at it... Continue Reading →

Reading Monthly: January – February

In January I read eleven books, which I'm quite pleased with. I read five audiobooks and six physical copies. My use of ebooks has almost entirely stopped, but I do hope to dip into them still now and then - ideally to read a page or two instead of mindlessly scrolling socials when I have... Continue Reading →

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