Blog Tour, Book Review, Middle Grade Fiction

Fyn Carter and the Agents of Eromlos by Ian Hunter ~ Blog Tour

Fyn Carter and the Agents of Eromlos is the exciting sci-fi debut by Ian Hunter. Readers age 9+ will be carried away into this multiverse adventure with 12-year-old Fyn and his confident, intelligent friend, Amy. With scientists for parents, this pair are used to big expeditions and logical explanations but when Fyn receives a strange,… Continue reading Fyn Carter and the Agents of Eromlos by Ian Hunter ~ Blog Tour

Blog Tour, Book Review, Non-fiction Books

Tasty Tales by Anna Lena Feunekes ~ Blog Tour

Tasty Tales is a wonderful collection of thirty facts and fables about food. Discover when candyfloss was a banquet dish, how Portuguese sailors inspired tempura shrimp and when mash became a symbol for victory. Readers will travel around the world learning how some foods were discovered by accident while others were made to bring honour… Continue reading Tasty Tales by Anna Lena Feunekes ~ Blog Tour

Blog Tour, Book Review, Chapter Book

Rory and the Snack Dragons by Louisa MacDougall & Giulia Cregut ~ Blog Tour

Rory and the Snack Dragons is absolutely delightful! With Paper Bag Princess vibes, an intelligent girl outwits a dragon and they form the most unlikely of friendships. The development of the dragon character as one who doesn't really like eating princesses and just wants to do good adds to the charm of the story. Rory… Continue reading Rory and the Snack Dragons by Louisa MacDougall & Giulia Cregut ~ Blog Tour

Blog Tour, Book Review, Middle Grade Fiction

The Island at the Edge of Night by Lucy Strange ~ Blog Tour

The Island at the Edge of Night by Lucy Strange is stunning! A dark, gothic mystery set in the 1930s when science and magic collide, it pulled me under its spell. The power of nature, the strength of children and a call to courage sets it among the best books I've read. Located on a… Continue reading The Island at the Edge of Night by Lucy Strange ~ Blog Tour

Blog Tour, Book Review, Guest Post, Middle Grade Fiction

The Boy, the Witch & the Queen of Scots by Barbara Henderson ~ Blog Tour & Guest Post

Barbara Henderson has an incredible talent for combining fascinanting aspects of Scottish history with compelling characters and a thrilling story. The Boy, the Witch & the Queen of Scots takes us deep into the politics and religion of 16th century Scotland. Starting at the Port of Leith and through Edinburgh then travelling north, readers expereince… Continue reading The Boy, the Witch & the Queen of Scots by Barbara Henderson ~ Blog Tour & Guest Post

Blog Tour, Book Review, Picture Books

FCBG Children’s Book Award Blog Tour ~ The Fastest Tortoise in Town

I'm thrilled to be a part of the FCBG Children's Book Award Blog Tour sharing a guest post from Howard Calvert, author of one of the shortlisted books for younger children - The Fastest Tortoise in Town! The Children’s Book Award is the only national award for children’s books that is voted for entirely by… Continue reading FCBG Children’s Book Award Blog Tour ~ The Fastest Tortoise in Town

Blog Tour, Book Review, Graphic Novel

Peng and Spanners: Who Stole All the Pizzas? by Steve Webb ~ Blog Tour

Graphic novels open up a whole new way into reading for many children. Full of fantastic illustrations and super engaging stories, they are irresistable. Peng and Spanners: Who Stole All the Pizzas? is the first in a new series by British author, animator and graphic designer Steve Webb. When the school pizza parlour disappears, superheroes… Continue reading Peng and Spanners: Who Stole All the Pizzas? by Steve Webb ~ Blog Tour

Blog Tour, Book Review, Non-fiction Books

Science Factopia: Follow the Trail of 400 STEM-tastic Facts! ~ Blog Tour

By Rose Davidson and Britannica Group. Illustrated by Andy Smith I'm thrilled to be back with FACTopia and the next amazing book in this fantastic series! This time it's 400 brilliant science facts that will get kids thinking, guiding them to some great questions and even better discussions. Perfect for fans of all things STEM,… Continue reading Science Factopia: Follow the Trail of 400 STEM-tastic Facts! ~ Blog Tour

Blog Tour, Book Review, Middle Grade Fiction

Winner Takes Gold by Eloise Smith ~ Blog Tour

Eloise has a bit of a history with swords, particularly stabbing people with swords. Indeed, it is said that she was once an Olympic fencer. Others say she won three Commonwealth gold medals. And some whisper that she could kill you in a duel. Probably. Luckily, she has since discovered the pen is mightier than… Continue reading Winner Takes Gold by Eloise Smith ~ Blog Tour

Blog Tour, Book Review, Guest Post, Middle Grade Fiction

The November Witches by Jennifer Claessen ~ Blog Tour & Guest Post

The November Witches is the enchanting sequel to The October Witches by Jennifer Claessen. Clemmie, a well-meaning new witch, is so relieved the magical month of October is over. No more magic, at least for a while, so she can concentrate on trying to make amends for everything that went wrong as she found her… Continue reading The November Witches by Jennifer Claessen ~ Blog Tour & Guest Post