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There is a simplicity about this book, which is so appealing. While reading it, you feel as though you are stepping into a child’s dream, there is excitement, suspense, creepy creatures and epic journeys and then you are back in the bedroom in time for supper, phew. Bound to be a smash hit with the
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This is the story of a dog called TrueLove, who is turfed out and feels very unloved when a new baby is born to his parents. This story is very relatable, funny, sad and honest. The ending is quite profound for a children’s book. “Sometimes love isn’t easy, but there’s always enough to go around.”
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This is bound to be the MOST successful book in the book club. I have to say, I had my reservations although it is truly fascinating. My 5 Year old Son is forever asking me to read a page, “Oh go on read some more Mum!”. “Over the course of history, the human race has
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This book features five Hairy Maclary stories all with mischievous illustrations and rhythmical text.
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The story of a busker, Fred and his cat, McTat who were separated after the busker had his hat with all his riches inside stolen. The busker gave chase and tripped on a lace which ended with Fred being in hospital for awhile and the cat without his friend. Fantastic illustrations which take you on
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A fun story with a bit of everything, super illustrations, some humour, rhyming text, pirates, some treasure…. and that all important happy ending.
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This is a beautiful story bursting with love, it reads as if the dog, Plummie, is asking it’s owners whether they will love her despite her many misgivings. Can Plummie be forgiven for being terrible at listening and eating ice cream that is not for her? Or jumping into a pond even after being told,
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The most beautifully illustrated and considered story about 2 children Freya and Sylas, who set out to find the dragon. They had heard all about a mean, scary and evil dragon, what they found was “We can only truly discover something with our own eyes”.
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A sensitive book to help children come to terms with the death of those they love. It tackles a difficult subject in a sympathetic, honest, matter of fact way.
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Penguins, polar bears, puffins, walruses and other fascinating animals await discovery in this colourful and engaging book.