I was thrilled when this arrived in the post yesterday from Two Roads Books. I read Water for Elephants as part of Cara’s book group and absolutely loved it, so couldn’t wait to get my hands on Ape House. It’s published in paperback on 1st September this year, so it’s available for pre-order from Amazon [...]
Star Struck by Jane Lovering #100books
August 6, 2011 By 4 Comments
Alexander’s Athenian Adventure – review and giveaway
April 6, 2011 By
Alongside the history day, I also want to squeeze in a quick review of a book I was sent that fitted in with today’s theme. Alexander’s Athenian Adventure, as you might imagine is set mainly in historic Athens. There’s a wealth of historic information about the society of the time, set it a quick moving [...]
FridayReadAlouds – Author Feature: Rebecca Elliott
March 4, 2011 By 1 Comment
Books of the weekend #100books
February 14, 2011 By 2 Comments
Unhooking the moon #100books
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Wallace & Gromit: Cracking Contraptions Manual by Haynes – review and giveaway #100books
February 8, 2011 By
Safe harbour #100books
February 7, 2011 By 3 Comments
Connor’s Eco den #100Books
January 31, 2011 By 2 Comments
On our library raid yesterday I spotted a book with a geodesic dome on the cover. I couldn’t resist, and added to the pile of 71 books we were bringing home with us. It’s an interesting take. Turns out that Barrington Stoke, the publishers, are working very hard to design books for reluctant readers. This [...]
Divide and Rule #100Books
January 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I borrowed Divide and Rule from a friend’s last week (accidentally leaving my half finished review copy of O: A Presidential Novel there in exchange, so that won’t get finished and reviewed til next week now, *oops*). I like Jan Mark – as is obvious by the fact that I’ve already reviewed a couple by [...]
