Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Charlie and Tyler at the Seaside by Helen Craig

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Tuesday Treasure Charlie (country mouse) receives a letter from his friend Tyler (city mouse) suggesting they meet for an exciting DAY AT TH...
Monday, October 19, 2020

A Friendship Yarn by Lisa Moser illustrated by Olga Demidova

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Badger and Porcupine are the best of friends. They live near each other and they both like knitting. As they are out collecting firewood one...
Saturday, October 17, 2020

Arlo: The lion who couldn't sleep by Catherine Rayner

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This book reads just like a lullaby for a young child with delightful lyrics repeated three times throughout the text. Here are a couple of ...
Friday, October 16, 2020

The Road to Ever After by Moira Young

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There is no specific time period for this story but in some ways it feels like a book that could have been written in the 1920s or 1930s.  D...
Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Homeless Bird by Gloria Whelan

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Koly is thirteen. Koly lives in India. Her family are very poor and it is difficult to feed everyone. Even though she is only thirteen her m...
Tuesday, October 13, 2020

The Wonder Thing by Libby Hathorn illustrated by Peter Gouldthorpe

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  I like to imagine an illustrator receiving a text from an author possibly via a publisher which in this case was Puffin (Penguin). Libby H...
Monday, October 12, 2020

The thing about Oliver by Deborah Kelly

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"We don't really know how much Oliver understands about the world around him. Mum says that as a baby, Oliver was very different to...