The LOLLIES Laugh Out Loud Book Awards 2017

The Lollies Book Awards were started by publisher Scholastic as a way to celebrate the best in funny books for children. We were recently asked to take part in the blog tour for this year's awards and enjoyed it so much we thought we'd review the shortlist highlighting our favourite funny moments as well as...

Billy Button Telegram Boy by Sally Nicholls & Sheena Dempsey

My bigger boy is now 4 and it's noticeable how much his attention span for stories has increased. He still loves all his picture books but recently I've noticed during our library visits that he is eager to listen to stories that are longer. Whilst on the lookout for books that are a bit longer than...