The Easter Bunny’s Helpers
The Easter Bunny’s Helpers has a distinctive old fashioned charm.
The Easter Bunny’s Helpers has a distinctive old fashioned charm.
Meet a lazy cat who is just soooo over the Easter Bunny. Isn’t it time that a cat took over the role?!
A lovely blend of giggles, charm and book adoration, Wanted! Ralfy Rabbit, Book Burglar is the perfect picture book for book lovers.
Picture books in particular, are awesome gifts to pass on to children at Easter. Snuck in between those piles of yummy chocolate, the right picture book will help to create some lovely memories. Gifting one book each Easter, is a wonderful way to gradually build a great seasonal library. At My Book Corner we’ve curated…
Those Pesky Rabbits is a delightful picture book from Ciara Flood featuring a rather grumpy bear and some very friendly rabbits.
The short list for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2015 has been announced. If you are looking for reading inspiration, here is a great place to start. This year’s short list is totally dominated by female writers and illustrators, a rarity in book prize short lists. Another recurring theme is that of detective novels! Robins…
The shortlist for the Blue Peter Book Award 2015 has been announced by celebrated author Michael Morpurgo. View the winners of 2015 here. It’s now time for children themselves to decide who the winners will be. Over 200 children will be reading and voting. The results will be announced on Blue Peter during World Book…
Through out these pages the story flows gently, like the sea it depicts on many of those pages, a restrictive rhyme and rhythm is just not needed here.
‘I feel nothing inside, just a big, empty hole – and I hope it stays like that because the idea of feeling anything is unbearable.’ Tough themes have been a recurring themes in many novels during the past 18 months in particular. Think The Fault In Our Stars by John Green and A Monster Calls…
Drumroll pleeeease!! The CBCA Book Awards shortlists for 2014 have been announced. They provide a great vehicle for highlighting some great Aussie talent – don’t forget to have a browse of the notables too (there are some great ones in there). Exciting to see a self-published book come into the New Illustrator Category. How cute…
Update: Blue Peter Book Awards Winners 2014, announced here. Since 2000 the Blue Peter Book Awards have become tremendously influential. The shortlist of 6 books, was announced live on CBBC on 5th December 2013. The four judges have picked a wonderfully varied collection – three fiction and three non-fiction titles. Katie Thistleton (CBBC presenter and…
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Great review, thanks for posting the pictures. Really makes a difference with picture book reviews. Will order for the store…
His books are a great way help kids read while soaking up important Science concepts without even knowing it. Ironically,…
Ooh, this sounds fantastic!