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Terror at the Sweet Shop is a fast paced chapter book for young readers aged 7-10. Matthew would be able to read this book with ease as he is a confident independent reader. The subject of this book is the glorious sweet shop run by Mr McNulty but one day he disappears and is replaced […]

As I mentioned in my post to kick off the year, Zach is rapidly approaching the potty training stage. My mum goes on about how me and my sister were both potty trained at 13 months. Well, we were marvelous, weren’t we?! My kids were not that perfect and waited until they were 2 and […]

This is the second Seaside book I have read recently and it was good to catch up with the characters I had met in Secrets at Seaside. In this book Sky meets the contradictory Sawyer. He writes and sings beautiful songs but he is also a boxer. A boxer with a secret: he has been […]

I was a little apprehensive about starting this book. Firstly I am not a young adult: no matter what my heart tells me, the wrinkles tell me otherwise! Secondly, it was written by the fabulous Deborah from My Random Musings who I met at BlogOnXmas and was lovely so the thought of critiquing her work […]

This is a book that I hope I never have to read again or show my children. But I will because the world we live in is not a kind one 🙁 It is incredibly sad that we need this book but that makes it even more important to read it and use the techniques […]