I'll be honest, I'm not the biggest fan of Halloween. I believe it is something that has more American, and event that we've tr...

As little ones navigate their way through life, they are always learning something new and a big thing that comes with growing up is all of...

I am a huge fan of author Cat Clarke so when I saw that Barrington Stoke would be publishing and releasing a novella from her, I was eager ...

Blended families, they are more common than you might think these days. I have quite a few friends who have embraced this way of family lif...

If you are new to my book reviews then you won't know just how lucky I am to work with publishing company Barrington Stoke. They provid...

Little Tiger are one of my favourite children's book publishers and I try to share some of their fantastic releases when I can. May saw...

I always get excited when Barrington Stoke send me books to read and review. Ok they are aimed more at the children than me but there are s...

Last year I was lucky enough that Barrington Stoke sent me a copy of a very poignant book, One Shot by award winning author Tanya Landman. ...

Sometimes a book comes along and it manages to put a smile on your face without you even delving into the many exciting pages that it so ha...

Something I have always tried to in-still in my children is to be kind to others, and the notion that it isn't just achieved by the thi...

Friendship - it's a tricky sort of relationship. One that changes as you get older and seems to become even more complicated. I'm a...

My girls would really love to have a pet dog but unfortunately with work commitments, money etc, so far their dream hasn't come true. S...

If you haven't heard of Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast before then where have you been? These loveable characters have made appearan...

I love that a lot of children's books these days have a focus on history, and Firebird is just that. Based on the authors real life res...

If you're like me then you may be of the opinion that science can be a little on the boring side. Science writer and educator Sheddad K...

I don't think it will come as a surprise to you all when I tell you that I REALLY like cake, I mean as long as you put fruit it then it...

It's funny how certain stories stand the test of time. Aesop's Fables are stories I remember reading with my Nan and I've still...

My youngest two are still very much into picture books, they have their favourites that they'll tend to read over and over again but th...

Last week happened to include World Animal Day and in late celebration I have teamed up with nine other bloggers alongside author Michael M...

I am a mum of four girls and I've not failed to notice all the news lately going on about genders and how we shape a child with the thi...