Momo celebrating time to read

James has lost his dad - he was killed by a lightning strike. His mum is in jail for bootlegging and she is also suffering from depression. ...

Melody and her mum live in a Chestnut Close. The houses form a semi circle and so naturally everyone knows everyone. Near the street there i...

Ministers and priests and Buddhist monks and talk-show hosts—all those people who are supposed to be real smart and wise and stuff—always sa...

What does it feel like to eat without worry?  Without a voice constantly  quacking and crying  inside your head?  A voice  pound, pound, pou...

Before I start, I want to make it clear. He did something bad. Truly bad. I don’t want you to think I’m sidestepping that, or excusing it, o...

Right from the beginning of this book it is clear this young boy has a fraught relationship with his mother and also it is clear that she is...

Mac and his friends are assigned to a reading group Table 6. The way this works, their teacher. Ms Sett, gives each group a different book. ...

Thomas is only ten at the start of this book, but his life is so complex. His dad has died and mum is not coping. There is no food at home a...

Elodee and Naomi are twin sisters, good friends and girls with so much in common but over the course of the next few weeks and months we wat...

This is perhaps a minor aspect of The Kindness Project but the teacher has such a powerful role in the lives of the four children who you ca...