Empire's End - A Roman Story Written by: Leila Rasheed @LeilaR Published by: Scholastic @scholasticuk Published: 2nd January 2020 Price: £6.99 First line: On a clear day, you can see to the end of the Empire from here. Genre: History, Adventure, Biography Thanks to my local library @BarnetLibraries for the review copy! What's it all about?... Continue Reading →
Michael The Incredible Super-Sleuth Sausage Dog Written by: Terrie Chilvers @cowfishdreams Illustrated by: Tim Budgen @timbudgen Published by: Firefly Press @FireflyPress Published: 2nd May 2024 Price: £6.99 First line: My name is Michael the Amazing Mind-Reading Sausage Dog. Genre: Comedy, Adventure, Animals Thanks to Brenda at 4-11 magazine for the review copy. What's it all... Continue Reading →
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Written by: Ian Fleming @TheIanFleming Illustrated by: Thomas Gilbert Published by: Ian Fleming Publications Published: June 13th 2024 Price: £7.99 First line: Most motor-cars are conglomerations (this is a long word for bundles) of steel and wire and rubber and plastic, and electricity and oil and petrol and water, and the... Continue Reading →
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Factology: Robots & AI Published by Button Books @GMCbooks Published: March 2024 Price: £12.99 First line: We're at the beginning of a robotics revolution! Genre: Non-fiction, Robots, AI, Science and technology Age: 9+ Thanks to the UKLA for the review copy. What's it all about? Hi Brenda, Hope you are well. Here's my next review.... Continue Reading →
Wild East Written by: Ashley Hickson- Lovence @AHicksonLovence Illustrated by: Camilla Wu @thecamru Published by: Penguin @PenguinUKBooks Published: May 2024 Price: £8.99 First line: A glance as sharp as a shard of broken glass. Genre: Contemporary, Music, School Age: 12+ Thanks to loveresding4kids for the review copy. A full review is available on their website.... Continue Reading →
The Magician Next Door Written by: Rachel Chivers Khoo @Rach_Khoo Illustrated by: Alice McKirley Published by: Walker Books @WalkerBooksUK Published: March 2024 Price: £6.99 First line: Winnifred Potts sat at her kitchen table and eyed the precious jar in front of her. Genre: Magic, Mystery, Ireland Age: 7+ Thanks to Toppsta for the review copy.... Continue Reading →
The Thames and Tide Club Written by: Katya Balen @katyabalen Illustrated by: Rachel Dean @RachaelADean Published by: Bloomsbury Children's Books @KidsBloomsbury Published: May 2023 Price: £6.99 First line: It was midnight and everything was exactly as you'd expect it to be in London on a chilly April night. Genre: Mystery, Adventure, London Age: 7+ Thanks... Continue Reading →
Birdsong Written by: Katya Balen @katyabalen Illustrated by: Richard Johnson Published by: Barrington Stoke @BarringtonStoke Published on: July 2022 Price: £6.99 First line: There is music everywhere- if you know how to listen. Genre: Contemporary, Music, Friendship, Birds Age: 9+ Thanks to my local library for the review copy! What's it all about? Annie is... Continue Reading →
MARV AND THE KILLER PLANTS Written by: Alex Falase-Koya @AlexFKoya Illustrations by: Paula Bowles @Paula_Bowles Published by: Oxford University Press @OxUniPress Published: July 2023 Price: £6.99 First line: Marvin ducked and weaved along the overgrown track, dodging the giant palm leaves. Genre: Mystery, Science Fiction, Adventure, Super Hero Age: 6-8 Thanks to Just Imagine and... Continue Reading →
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