Publication Date: 4th May 2017 Billy has been set a project over the Easter holidays; he has to write to his ‘God’ every day explaining what he's been up to each day and what he'd like to change about the world. What does Billy want? • A dog. • Seamus to disappear. • To be … Continue reading The Incredible Billy Wild by Joanna Nadin
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See You In The Cosmos by Jack Cheng
Publication date: 2nd March 2017 This is the story of 11 year old Alex (13 in responsibility years) told through his audio recordings made on his golden iPod in the hope it will, one day, be heard by extraterrestrials. Obsessed by rockets, he has built his own and planned his trip to SHARF. His dad … Continue reading See You In The Cosmos by Jack Cheng
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#HiddenBooksGame
So, today I achieved two things. The first was actually managing to put my socks on; for the first time this week, my feet have been warm all day. The exertion required to complete this simple task left me feeling like I'd run a marathon so I lay down and checked my emails. And there … Continue reading #HiddenBooksGame
Peter Bunzl Day
I'd read Cogheart, and loved it. Then, as if all of the cogs in the universe aligned, I saw on Twitter that Peter Bunzl was going to be at the National Space Centre in Leicester on a day I was free! I did what anyone would have done. I got over excited and tweeted him, … Continue reading Peter Bunzl Day
Horrid Henry 0 – Super Villains 1
I am currently on a mission with one child to release him from the clutches of Horrid Henry. I’ve been listening to him read Horrid Henry for the last 18 months. They are “The only books I like Miss.” Now, I know, it doesn’t matter what he reads as long as he is reading. But … Continue reading Horrid Henry 0 – Super Villains 1