Today I bring a picture book to you that has quickly become one of Monkey’s favourite bedtime stories. Recently published by Maverick Arts Publishing, Bibble and the Bubbles is written by Alice Hemming and illustrated by Sara Sanchez. Bubbles are something that I think fascinate all children. I can remember loving blowing bubbles as a…Continue reading Bibble and the Bubbles – a book review
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A Scarf and a Half – a book review
A Scarf and a Half is today’s new book selection from Maverick Arts Publishing. Written by Amanda Brandon and illustrated by Catalina Echeverri, this is a humourous picture book about a frantic knitter called Granny Mutton and her grandson Little Lionel. Granny Mutton loves knitting but she doesn’t know when to stop. She knits her…Continue reading A Scarf and a Half – a book review
Time Travelling Toby and the Battle of Trafalgar – a book review
Do you remember that we reviewed the first Time Travelling Toby book a while back – it was all about his adventures in the Battle of Britain. Graham Jones has written the next installment which has just been published. Today we are all at sea with Time Travelling Toby and the Battle of Trafalgar. HMS Victory…Continue reading Time Travelling Toby and the Battle of Trafalgar – a book review
Nana’s Knickers – a book review
I’m always on the look out for new books to share with Monkey, and you my readers. Today I have a humorous tale to share with you all, a story of a lady who has a problem remembering things. Oops, that sounds rather familiar! Let me introduce you to Nana’s Knickers. Nana’s Knickers is the…Continue reading Nana’s Knickers – a book review
Zoe and Beans Pirate Treasure! – a book review
Anything that involves Chloe and Mick Inkpen and treasure is going to be good isn’t it! Zoe and Beans is a lovely series of picture books in board and paperback format. We recently reviewed a couple of Zoe and Beans books and were thrilled when the latest offering popped through our letterbox recently. Zoe and Beans Pirate…Continue reading Zoe and Beans Pirate Treasure! – a book review
Cantankerous King Colin – a book review
This latest book offering I have you left me trying to explain the title to a rather puzzled 4 year old Monkey! Cantankerous King Colin is written by Phil Allcock and was published last month through Maverick Arts Publishing. This paperback book introduces us to King Colin and his family; they have to put up…Continue reading Cantankerous King Colin – a book review