'YA Fiction' YA fiction (Young Adult fiction for those not familiar with the term) is one of my favourite genres. I'm fairly certain that I don't fall into the 'Young Adult' category anymore (*sniff*) but that doesn't mean I can't read the books. Indeed, people who look down their noses at others for reading YA… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘Y’ is for…
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Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘W’ is for…
'Where The Wild Things Are' There can't be many people who aren't familiar with this picture book. It is a total classic. Such a simple story of wistful fantasy and fun, Where The Wild Things Are is a daydream I'm sure we all had as children in one form or another. I have been jealous… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘W’ is for…
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Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘Q’ is for…
'The Queens Nose' Usually I'm not a massive fan of TV adaptations of books but I must admit that I came across the children's TV version of The Queens Nose before my Mum bought me the book (with the TV tie-in cover). I think it was the brilliant casting that carried the series - I… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘Q’ is for…
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Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘P’ is for…
'Terry Pratchett' I don't remember when I read my first Terry Pratchett novel but I do remember that it was Men At Arms and that I quickly followed it up with Guards! Guards! and The Hogfather before starting to make my way through every Discworld novel that my school library owned. My brother has always… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘P’ is for…
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Book Lust #9 – Momo
I have never actually read The Never Ending Story but I have fond memories of the film (and also memories of it being the most terrifying thing ever...) and I had never even heard of this other novel by the same author until a friend told me it was one of her all-time favourite books… Continue reading Book Lust #9 – Momo
Carole Finds Her Wings 