Ties That Bind, Ties That Break book review
Ties That Bind, Ties That Break By Lensey Namioka (Author) Rating: ★★★★★★★ Age range 9 to 14 Ties that Bind, Ties that Break is a historical novel written by Chinese-American author Lensey Namioka and...
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone By J.K. Rowling (Author) Rating: ★★★★★★★ Age 8 upwards Before the start of the novel baby Harry’s parents are killed by a powerful wizard called Voldemort (He,...
View ArticleBillionare Boy book review
Billionare Boy By David Walliams (Author), Tony Ross (Illustrator) Rating: ★★★★★★★ A touching and often amusing story about a boy who can ask his fabulously wealthy Dad for anything except his time...
View ArticleEarth book review
Earth By David Brin (Author) Rating: ★★★★★☆☆ This book caught my eye during a visit to Waterstones and I bought it on the basis of a quick glance at the back cover. It’s a fairly big read and it gets...
View ArticleRatburger book review
Ratburger By David Walliams (Author), Tony Ross (Illustrator) Rating: ★★★★★★★ This is the fifth novel for children from David Walliams. This is the story of a little girl called Zoe who is not having...
View ArticleThe Usborne Illustrated Dictionary of Maths book review
The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary of Maths book review By Tori Large (Author), Adam Constantine (Designer & Illustrator) Rating: ★★★★★★☆ Age range About 10 years to 16 years I bought this book...
View ArticleJames Herbert, best-selling English author dies
James Herbert Dies It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of the English Author James Herbert, at the relatively young age of 69. Born in London’s East End on 8 April 1943, James’s...
View ArticleHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets book review
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets By J. K. Rowling (Author) Rating: ★★★★★★★ Age range 8 to Adult What’s it about.. Here, we join Harry as he has finished his first year at Hogwarts School for...
View ArticleThe Hunger Games book review
The Hunger Games By Suzanne Collins (Author) Rating: ★★★★★★☆ Age range 8 to Adult What’s it about.. The Hunger Games is a tale about a dystopian future, set in the ruins of what was once the United...
View ArticlePeek-A-Boo!
Peek-A-Boo! By Jan Ormerod (Author) Rating: ★★★★★★☆ Age range 0 to 3 A wonderfully appealing ‘lift the flap’ board book for babies and toddlers. The game of “Peek-A-Boo” is a must for all little ones...
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