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Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘N’ is for…


'Nigel Hinton' I discovered Nigel Hinton's work when I was at primary school - my teacher of the time, Mr Galbraith, used to read a chapter of a book to us each day and one time he chose a book called Beaver Towers and I fell in love (with the book, not my teacher...) Something… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘N’ is for…

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Lies We Tell Ourselves ~ Book Review


Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley Illustrated by: N/A Series: N/A Published: Harlequin Teen, 2014 Edition: Paperback Print Length: 384 pages Narrated By: N/A Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary, Historical Fiction, Romance, LGBT Fiction, Realistic Fiction Where Did I Get It? I borrowed a copy off Liberty Gilmore Blurb: In 1959 Virginia, the lives of… Continue reading Lies We Tell Ourselves ~ Book Review

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The Diggers ~ Picture Book Review


The Diggers by Margaret Wise Brown Illustrated by: Antoine Corbineau Series: N/A Published: Parragon Books, 2014 Edition: Paperback Print Length: 32 pages Narrated By: N/A Genre: Children's Fiction, Picture Book, Where Did I Get It? I received a copy as part of the Parragon Book Buddies Scheme in return for an honest review. Blurb: DIG… Continue reading The Diggers ~ Picture Book Review

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Herb, The Vegetarian Dragon ~ Picture Book Review


Herb, The Vegetarian Dragon by Jules Bass Illustrated by: Debbie Harter Series: N/A Published: Barefoot Books Ltd, 2005 Edition: Paperback Print Length: 32 pages Narrated By: N/A Genre: Children's Fiction, Picture Book, Dragons, Vegetarian Society Approved Literature Where Did I Get It? Tori& Arthur were given a copy as a gift. Blurb: The dragons in… Continue reading Herb, The Vegetarian Dragon ~ Picture Book Review

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Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘M’ is for…


'Mister Magnolia'  Mister Magnolia has only one boot. He has an old trumpet that goes rooty-toot and two lovely sisters who play on the flute. But Mister Magnolia has only one boot. I could probably continue and quote the entire book for you with minimal errors - complete with illustration descriptions if required - because… Continue reading Carole’s Book Alphabet ~ ‘M’ is for…