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Helen
The Bookshop Girl by Sylvia Bishop
Found on the lost-property shelf in a bookshop at age 5, life for Property Jones is filled with books and all things bookshop related....
Helen
Not If I See You First by Eric Lindstrom
Parker Grant has a set of rules to get her through life. These rules go from number 1 (Don't deceive me. Ever) to number infinity (There...
Helen
The Island at the End of Everything by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Buy the Island at the End of Everything from our online shop! Before I begin this review, please allow me to drool over the physical...
Helen
Lydia by Natasha Farrant
While Pride and Prejudice sits happily in the hearts of many, the youngest Bennet sister is often overlooked and dismissed as "vain,...
Ella
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
A guest review by Ella, on work experience at the Alligator's Mouth. This is a young adult book narrated by a boy named Jacob. Growing...
Mark
D is for Duck by David Melling and Other Great Alphabet Books
D is for Duck by David Melling An inventive and magical new alphabet story from the author of Hugless Douglas and The Kiss That Missed....
Mark
What Happens Next? by Shinsuke Yoshitake
What Happens Next? is a thoughtful and playful book about the possibilities of death and the afterlife, as considered by a young boy's...
Mark
Podkin One Ear by Kieran Larwood
Prick up your big floppy ears for a compelling fantasy set in a world where rabbits walk the earth on two legs, long after man has left...
Tony
The Secret Keepers by Trenton Lee Stewart
Those of you who have joined the erstwhile Mysterious Benedict Society in days gone by will be thrilled to see a scrumptious new book,...
Margaret
Dave Pigeon (Nuggets!) by Swapna Haddow
A whole year has passed since I first encountered Dave Pigeon and his put-upon sidekick Skipper and frankly it's hard to know how I've...
Mark
What is Poetry? by Michael Rosen
FAQs What is poetry? The dictionary definition of a poem is 'a literary work in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given...
Mark
The Secret Horses of Briar Hill by Megan Shepherd
The Secret Horses of Briar Hill is an emotional story that celebrates the power of the imagination in a big way. It provides a...