Picture Book and Play is a regular (haha! It will be regular again!) feature where I share a picture book (or books) and a fun activity or craft related to them. Usually, these will be something Peapod and I have done at home but sometimes I'll share those I've used at the storytime sessions I... Continue Reading →
Picture Book and Play is a regular (haha! It will be regular again!) feature where I share a picture book (or books) and a fun activity or craft related to them. Usually, these will be something Peapod and I have done at home but sometimes I'll share those I've used at the storytime sessions I... Continue Reading →
Picture Book and Play is a regular feature where I share a picture book (or books) and a fun activity or craft related to them. Usually, these will be something Peapod and I have done at home but sometimes I'll share those I've used at the storytime sessions I run in work too. With books... Continue Reading →
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. Between Sea and Sky by Nicola Penfold, cover art by Kate Forrester, published by Little Tiger In case you didn't know, I absolutely loved Nicola's first book,... Continue Reading →
My Big Book of Outdoors by Tim Hopgood, published by Walker This is every bit as gorgeous as you'd expect of you've either encountered Tim's previous books or even just seen that cover. Even the endpapers are stunning First things first - this is an absolute feast for the eyes, with it's rich, riotous and... Continue Reading →
We were 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. Bad Apple by Huw Lewis Jones and Ben Sanders, published by Thames and Hudson Simply put - I loved this! And so did Peapod. Apple is no... Continue Reading →
We were lucky enough to receive a free copy of this in exchange for an honest review as part of the blog tour for it. All views and opinions are my own. The Pirate Mums by Jodie Lancet-Grant, illustrated by Lydia Corry, published by Oxford Children's This is a super, swashbuckling story which celebrates difference... Continue Reading →
Picture Book and Play is a weekly post in which we look at a picture book (or books) Peapod's been enjoying recently and some of the play we've had based on it. It's a slightly different post this week as tomorrow is Elmer Day! As it hasn't happened yet, we've not really got stuck in,... Continue Reading →
I was lucky enough to request and be approved to read an early copy of this on netgalley in exchange for an honest review. All views and opinions are my own. The Crackledawn Dragon by Abi Elphinstone, cover art by George Ermos, published by Simon and Schuster If you don't already know, I am a... Continue Reading →
We were 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. Benjamin Zephaniah's Nature Trail, illustrated by Nila Aye, published by Orchard Books This is an utterly gorgeous celebration of the nature on our doorsteps for little ones... Continue Reading →
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