The kids have been back at school for a week, and before we know it Easter will be upon us. I’ve always been a fan of Usborne Publishing, and we have lots of their books here, that I’ve bought over the last 6 years. They’ve got some lovely new books which are just perfect to entertain…Continue reading Usborne Fingerprint Activities – Animals book
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Wild Tracks! – book review and giveaway
You might have noticed my first Jim Arnosky book review and giveaway for Slither and Crawl on Saturday. Today I’m sharing another of his books, Wild Tracks! which offers a guide to animal footprints for children. Wild Tracks! again features Jim’s colourful illustrations and includes information on mammals, birds and reptiles. There are four fold-out…Continue reading Wild Tracks! – book review and giveaway
Man Gave Names to All the Animals
As you all know we love animals here, and as we’ve recently visited both Twycross and Whipsnade Zoo’s I thought the newly published Man Gave Names to All the Animals would be a lovely book to share with Monkey. Man Gave Names to All the Animals is a rather unusual picture book published through Sterling Books.…Continue reading Man Gave Names to All the Animals
Crocodiles of the World #CountryKids
We try to meet up with Monkey’s godmum (my oldest friend) and her now 9-year-old daughter as often as we can. They live in Wiltshire, so we try to find places of interest for both children to explore somewhere halfway whenever possible. I’ve been meaning to take Monkey to Crocodiles of the World for ages,…Continue reading Crocodiles of the World #CountryKids
Animals #TheThemeGame
I’ve missed The Theme Game for a few weeks, what with our trip to Spain and trying, and failing to get back up to speed with things. I noticed that this week’s topic is Animals and I had to find time to join in again. I’d love to write a post all about the amazing…Continue reading Animals #TheThemeGame
Lost & Found – a book review
disclosure: we were sent this book in exchange for an honest review. I’m an animal lover through and through. I’m a sucker for a cute little animal face, especially a cat or kitten. You all know how much I love our cat Brewster, and his predecessors, Monty and Roxy. I like dogs, we had a…Continue reading Lost & Found – a book review