Fearless Mirabelle by Katie Haworth, illustrated by Nila Aye and published by Templar Publishing. Meg and Mirabelle Moffat are the twin daughters of famous circus acrobats. They may look the same but they couldn't be more different. Right from when they were small, Mirabelle was the one who had clearly inherited their parents acrobatic skills with her love of... Continue Reading →
Halloween is just around the corner and to help us get into the spirit we have been reading our favourite spooky picture books and put them together for you in this special Halloween post. Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, published by Macmillan Children's Books First up is one of the most read books in our... Continue Reading →
Welcome to October's Touring Picture Book Club and with the stormy autumnal weather we've been having recently we have a very fitting book to share with you this month. Storm by Sam Usher, published by Templar Books. Storm is the fourth in a series of books from writer and illustrator Sam Usher which follow a young boy and the... Continue Reading →
The Laugh Out Loud Awards (or the Lollies for short) were created by Scholastic to celebrate the funniest reads in children's literature every year. This year's shortlist is fantastic but the book that has really been making us chuckle is Mr Bunny's Chocolate Factory by Elys Dolan, published by Oxford University Press and we're delighted to be featuring it in the... Continue Reading →
October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month and today marks the start of Baby Loss Awareness Week. Running from the 9th to the 15th of October, this week aims to raise awareness, end the silence and remember those babies who died during pregnancy, at birth, shortly after birth or during infancy. I came across... Continue Reading →
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