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  • We're Going on an Egg Hunt

    We're Going on an Egg Hunt

    Name: Jessica Bunney
    21 March 2024;

    Genre: Fairy Tales & Folk Tales

    This book was certain to be added to my growing collection as soon as I read the title - I absolute love a classic that's been adapted! Anyone within listening distance won't be able to stop themselves from joining in with the familiar song: 'We're going on an egg hunt. We're going to find a b...

  • What Rosa Brought

    What Rosa Brought

    Name: Tracy Parvin
    21 March 2024;

    Genre: True Stories

    A favourite 'getting to know you' lesson I used toteach when I worked in schools was to ask the children to draw, or list, what favoured or useful items they would take with them if going on a long, adventurous journey. Usually, these lessons were linked to a story that had been read to the cl...

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

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

    Name: Summaya Age 10
    21 March 2024;

    Genre: Adventure

    I enjoyed this book because it has lots of mysteries and plot twists. For every chapter I read, I felt excited to read the following chapters to find out what will happen. Overall, this book was really enjoyable for me to read and I loved to read it at home. 224 pages

  • Oscar's Story

    Oscar's Story

    Name: Louise Gahan
    20 March 2024;

    Genre: Family & Home

    Oscar's story by Magaret Sturton is a lovely picture book exploring change and growing up. It begins with Oscar and his sister enjoying picture books. Something that they do every day, where stories come alive through the power of illustrations. It's a time where Oscar and his...

  • The Insiders

    The Insiders

    Name: Zarah Williams
    20 March 2024;

    Genre: Friends and family

    Perfect book to read, love it, thank you Cath Howe

  • Hideki Smith: Demon Queller

    Hideki Smith: Demon Queller

    Name: Stephen Leitch
    19 March 2024;

    Genre: Myths & Legends

    Mythical Japanese creatures, family secrets, school and destiny all come together in this exciting novel by A. J. Hartley. For 15 year old Caleb school is a lonely place, especially as one of the few half Japanese students at Porterfield High School. Despite being raised all-American, fitting...

  • Thank You

    Thank You

    Name: Jen Bevan
    18 March 2024;

    Genre: Picture Books

    I received this book this morning and have had to read it at least 10 times already. My two-year-old keeps asking for it again and again. He particularly likes the illustration of the train. He keeps telling the children to get off so he can get on. My seven-year-old is also enjoying the book....

  • Little Owl's Babysitter

    Little Owl’s Babysitter

    Name: Louise Gahan
    18 March 2024;

    Genre: Family & Home

    Little Owl’s Babysitter by Debbie Gilori is a wonderful book about bedtime routines and excuses. One night Little Owl is left at home whilst mummy goes out. Pinny the babysitter arrives in the form of a hedgehog. Bedtime becomes a time of excuses and procrastination. Little Ow...

  • Lenny Lemmon and the Trail of Crumbs

    Lenny Lemmon and the Trail of Crumbs

    Name: Maria Faithorn
    18 March 2024;

    Genre: Funny Stories

    Lenny Lemmon and the Trail of Crumbs is a fun, action-packed novel that will have young readers gripped to the very end. When a very important visitor arrives at school and doggy disaster strikes, it's up to Lenny and his friends to prove Leurwood School is th...

  • Let's Go Home, Baby Chick

    Let's Go Home Baby Chick

    Name: Jessica Bunney
    18 March 2024;

    Genre: Animals

    Let’s talk about the new Easter edition to the 'Let's Go Home' collection of books with interactive sliding counters. In this book, your toddlers are tasked with moving the baby animals on the sliding counters through the farm and home to their family. If your child is anythin...