Today is World Bee Day and we have been reading It Starts With A Bea. This is a beautifully written, stunningly illustrated narrative non fiction book. Through the lyrical text little readers learn about bees and pollination as the story … Continue reading →

“Every moment of the year, Mother Nature is hard at work, Making clouds for the rain to fall from, Preparing a squirrel to hide nuts for the winter cold, Or guiding a little chick on its first flight halfway around … Continue reading →

“At the end of the day, your feet should be dirty, your hair messy & your eyes sparkling.” Shanti As a mother of four wildlings who are always barefoot and happiest outside If possible, up a tree 10 year old … Continue reading →

My soon to be 12 year old son has been mad about space for years. He reads ALL the books and watches documentaries. He craves knowledge and is fascinated by facts. He loves maths and statistics. He loves trivia and … Continue reading →

This new book from Mini Grey has completely blown my mind. The Greatest Show on Earth is a unique new look at the birth of Earth. We, the human readers, are invited to take a seat in the auditorium and … Continue reading →

Today is our stop on the book tour for Sister To A Star Written by Eloise Smith Published by Chicken House Books I have the honour of hosting a guest post from Eloise Sharing The Writing Tips That Really Matter … Continue reading →

Wishing a very happy book birthday to Sophy Henn and the awesome The Music In Me This stunning book is a joy to read aloud A rhythmic celebration of music A joyous explosion of colour That illustrates the link between … Continue reading →

This week is Mental Health Week and the focus is on loneliness. This month is Share A Story Month and the theme is belonging. These two incredible books have themes of loneliness and belonging. They are two exquisitely illustrated and … Continue reading →

Anyone who has been following me for a while Will know that I love Britta Teckentrup We have a large and growing collection of her beautiful books Including the nature series that she creates with author, Patricia Hegarty The latest … Continue reading →