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  • The Whisperwicks: The Labyrinth of Lost and Found

    The Whisperwicks: The Labyrinth of Lost and Found

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    26 March 2024;

    Genre: Fantasy

    Benjamin Creek does not believe in magic, preferring science, logic and reasoning until he is led into the impossibly magical world of Wreathenwold. With a girl called Elizabella, Benjamin finds himself on a perilous quest to find Elizabella's missing twin, Edwid, making a promise he is determ...

  • Marnie Midnight and the Moon Mystery (Marnie Midnight, Book 1)

    Marnie Midnight and the Moon Mystery (Marnie Midnight, Book 1)

    Name: Giselle Age 10
    26 March 2024;

    Genre: Adventure

    First of all, I want to say that the character designs are amazing and this book is really creative. The illustrations for this book looks like they took so much time and effort and I really enjoyed reading this book. My favourite character would have to be Star because she is a great friend a...

  • My Baba's Garden

    My Baba's Garden

    Name: Wendy Kelly
    25 March 2024;

    Genre: Family & Home

    This book has more layers than an onion. On the face of it, My Baba's Garden is a simple story about a little boy spending the early mornings with his Grandma at her house, having breakfast and then going to school. They collect stranded worms on the way for her to relocate in...

  • Winner Takes Gold

    Winner Takes Gold

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    25 March 2024;

    Genre: Mystery & Detective

    In Winner Takes Gold, Pearl dreams of winning a place on the GB Mini Elite Squad. Her mother, who was a coach at the local club, Bagley End Butterflies, passed away the year before and Pearl is determined to 'light up the world' with her shine as mum would have wanted. ...

  • A Field Guide to Spring: Play and learn in nature

    A Field Guide to Spring: Play and learn in nature

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    24 March 2024;

    Genre: Environment

    A charming mixture of experiments and activities, science and poetry, A Field Guide to Spring is a wonderful introduction to that season, sure to inspire children to use all their sense to explore the wonders it offers. The book is easy to navigate with both a clear con...

  • How to Say No to Your Phone: An Empowering Guide for Young People

    How to Say No to Your Phone

    Name: Ayobami Oredein Age 11
    23 March 2024;

    Genre: Non Fiction

    I rated the book How to Say No to Your Phone five stars because loads of people around the world have a phone and most of them are attached to it 24/7. This book gives us important and helpful information like what is doomscrolling or what is dophimane. This is a very good gui...

  • Little Owl's Babysitter

    Little Owl’s Babysitter

    Name: Maria faithorn
    23 March 2024;

    Genre: Family & Home

    Little Owl’s Babysitter is a delightful tale of Little Owl and their babysitter. From following routines, controlling an environment and letting your imagination run free, this laughable and highly relatable tale has so many avenues to explore further with comprehension and so...

  • Green: The Story of Plant Life on Our Planet

    Green: The Story of Plant Life on Our Planet

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    22 March 2024;

    Genre: Environment

    Bursting with information about plant life, Green: The Story of Plant Life on Our Planet is another wonderful collaboration from Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton. Starting with the importance of the tree, the reader is led on a fascinating journey beginning 3.5 billion years ago...

  • Rabbit and Bear: This Lake is Fake!: Book 6

    Rabbit and Bear: This Lake is Fake!: Book 6

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    22 March 2024;

    Genre: Friends and family

    Having been snowed in for weeks, Rabbit is looking forward to Spring. However, when it arrives, it is not as perfect as he imagined it would be. Bear suggests that if they do a little every day, they can soon have everything tidied up, but Rabbit is not interested in this plan. Instead, he set...

  • Spin!: 10 Exciting New Voices in Poetry

    Spin!: 10 Exciting New Voices in Poetry

    Name: Sue Wilsher
    22 March 2024;

    Genre: Poetry

    Spin is a new anthology featuring ten new poets from diverse backgrounds, selected by Jospeh Coelho who has also contributed three poems to the collection. A short biography of each poet and the illustrator, headed by their picture, is included at the end of the book, offering...