I’m thrilled to be bringing you a review of another children’s book today – The Boy Who Breathed Underwater. About the book When lying in his bed, a boy is visited by a genie. He is given a week to try out different superhero powers. What adventures will he have, and which power will he choose to keep? What did … Read More

I’m delighted to be bringing you not one, but three children’s books in review today! All based on central character Chris, the books focus on the varied work of our wonderful ambulance crews. About the books Paramedic Chris; Paramedic Chris A Helping Hand; and Paramedic Chris A Sorry Bully, are aimed at children aged four to ten years old. They … Read More

I am delighted to bring you a brand new children’s book today, and one that I think parents and carers will enjoy too! Presenting: Animalympics. About the book Woodpecker Will presents the Animalympics! Whilst the humans stay indoors, the animal kingdom takes over to hold the sporting event of the century! Join the golfing ostriches, trampolining moles and weight-lifting gorillas … Read More

It’s rare that I bring books to my blog that I haven’t personally reviewed, but this one sounded so cute I couldn’t resist sharing it with you! I may not have read it with my boys yet, but it is definitely going on our family reading list. About the book: Dog Park, by Kathryn Kazoleas Publication Date: May 30th, 2021 … Read More

About the book Hedgehogs are ‘Britain’s favourite wild mammal’ and while they certainly are cute, most children and their parents actually know very little about them. Spikey, by Tereza Anteneová, is a new children’s story book for children aged 2-8. It aims to help children learn how hedgehogs live, what they eat and why they are at risk. It is … Read More

About the book: “In a world where words do not exist, a small boy has a big idea. Follow his journey as he teaches his family their first few words. From these small beginnings, with the help of a sabre-toothed tiger, he sets off to change the world!” This beautiful tale of a small boy with a big idea will … Read More

From the back cover: Scavenger hunts are fun. Drawing is fun. Put them together for ★ SCAVENGER ART ★ This unique art-based activity book includes 52 scavenger hunts designed to ✓ encourage curious minds✓ spark creativity✓ practise mindfulness✓ develop drawing skills Perfect for ages 6 to 12. What did I think? We have reviewed a book from Lexi Rees previously, and I was excited to see … Read More

“Illustrated by Michael Terry (The Selfish Crocodile), The Rug Bear is an engaging picture book for young children (aged 0-5) that is full of fun characters to look out for on every page. A perfect book for parents and children to read together, the book features a game of hide and seek that takes a rather unexpected turn.” What did we … Read More

As book reviews go, I’m bringing you* one with a difference today. This is less about an individual book, and more about instilling a love for all things literary in young readers. From the back cover: Packed with awesome activities, this journal has everything a book dragon needs! Tackle the fun reading challenges Set up a book club with your … Read More

I have had the absolute pleasure of bringing you previous books by Sue Wickstead on my blog, and today I am delighted to share* Gloria The Summer Fun Bus with you. From the back cover: “Gloria is a special Playbus. She is painted with bright colours that makes her stand out. Now she is ready for a summer of fun, … Read More