I have three beautiful books to share with you. Books that can help families talk about cancer and other serious illnesses Books that serve as windows and mirrors for children and their grown ups Books that help us all to … Continue reading
Today one of our favourite picture book authors, Clare Helen Welsh, is starting a new book initiative called Books That Help. Like many bookstagrammers and book bloggers, authors and illustrators Clare is passionate about picture books and how they can … Continue reading
Today is my stop on the blog tour for Where Has All The Cake Gone? published by Macmillan Children’s Books I am sharing our review and a Q&A with illustrator Aysha Awwad As well as hosting a FACT or FIB … Continue reading
We have been buying books with Books2Door for years They have an easy to use website Great offers on books for readers of all ages Brilliant series deals and cut price collections Beautiful box sets And so much more Books2Door … Continue reading
On Tuesday night Esther, Bea and I headed to Canterbury To The Marlowe Theatre To see the musical production of Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World We are huge fans of Kate Pankhurst’s books And we were so excited … Continue reading
“Books crowbar the world open for you.” Katherine Rundell And now they are 12 My teeny tiny preemie babies My sunshine twins Are 12 Their birthday has been a brilliantly bookish occasion We need yet more shelves to line the … Continue reading
Kate Pankhurst books are hugely popular at Edspire HQ and these activity books are part of our home learning this week as we think about inspirational women and science. Kate’s book Fantastically Great Women Scientists and their Stories is brilliant. … Continue reading
Today is my stop on the Blog Tour for Wishes Come In Threes Written by Andy Jones With illustrations by Margarida Esteves Published by Walker Books “Everyone has wishes … it’s magic that’s in short supply.” Phyll is having a … Continue reading
Cats sleep anywhere Any table, any chair Those two lines are the beginning of my all time favourite cat poem I love poetry I am not though a cat person My soon to be 8 year old daughter however Adores … Continue reading
I am so excited for Esther’s birthday on Friday She has become interested in natural magic So I have bought her books and journals around Foraging, herbalism, folklore, spells and potions Thank you Lily and the Fae for all your … Continue reading