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>> BOOK BITES 12/07/2019
Life lessons in a game of chessBubble Boy author STEWART FOSTER tells us about CHECK MATES, his latest novel, which follows Felix whose struggles with ADHD make it hard for him to progress in school. Could playing chess help turn his life around? 07/06/2019
Escaping the battle fields of SyriaAya has escaped the war in Syria but now has another battle - to stay in the UK. What she wants most of all, though, is to be able to dance. We asked author CATHERINE BRUTON to tell us more about NO BALLET SHOES IN SYRIA.05/06/2019
There is something in the woods...In THE LONGEST NIGHT OF CHARLIE NOON, Charlie, Dizzy and Johnny are determined to find out what lies in the woods near their home - a monster, a spy or some other mystery? Author CHRISTOPHER EDGE tells us more!22/05/2019
Gifted and talented? Or perfectly normal?Wonder how you'd manage at a school for the 'gifted and talented' - when you're perfectly ordinary? This is Sam's dilemma in THE GIFTED, THE TALENTED AND ME - author WILLIAM SUTCLIFFE tells us more!14/05/2019
Finding true love in BollywoodWinnie Mehta knows she has already met the love of her life - until it all goes wrong. Now, she is determined to carve her own fortune and not let fate get in the way...Author NISHA SHARMA tells us more about MY SO-CALLED BOLLYWOOD LIFE!09/05/2019
Siblings, and best friendsIt's the 1970s, and Lenny is growing up in a small family where money is tight and their father is absent. Then her younger brother starts to grow, and grow. This is their story. We asked author KAREN FOXLEE to tell us more.29/04/2019
A girl who dreams of flightIn EXTRAORDINARY BIRDS, December dreams that, one day, wings will unfurl from the scars on her back and she will become a bird ...Then she meets Eleanor, and a different future beckons. Author SANDY STARK-MCGINNIS tells us more!29/04/2019
How the past can shape your futureTeenaged Lexi is starting at a new school, again, and hoping that - this time - she can last a year. Because she has had to leave every other school when her past has caught up with her... We ask author TE CARTER to tell us more about ALL WE COULD HAVE BEEN! |
Jemima Small Versus the Universe:
Jemima Small has learned to hate her name because she isn't small, she is big, and her name makes...
Beauty Sleep, I would recommend this book because of the really clever way the story is constructed. The use of...
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