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The Prophecy by Emmanuel Olympitis Illustrated by Olympia Olympitis
The Olympitis father and daughter team are back with this second instalment of the Whispers in the Park series… Now in vibrant colour, Whispers in the Park: The Prophecy is the thrilling second book of Emmanuel and Olympia Olympitis’s enchanting series. As winter draws in around St James’s Park, a mysterious new arrival sends shockwaves through the centuries-old school for grey squirrels. A red … Read More The Prophecy by Emmanuel Olympitis Illustrated by Olympia Olympitis
World Book Day – Whispers in the Park by Emmanuel Olympitis Illustrated by Olympia Olympitis
Today, 6th March 2025 is World Book Day. This annual celebration of authors, illustrators, books and the joy of reading is one of the highlights of the year at the National Literacy Trust! Why is World Book Day important? World Book Day provides a fantastic opportunity to focus on reading for pleasure, supporting children’s autonomy in book choice, and embedding a habit of reading that brings … Read More World Book Day – Whispers in the Park by Emmanuel Olympitis Illustrated by Olympia Olympitis
Whispers in the Park by Emmanuel Olympitis Illustrated by Olympia Olympitis
When Emmanuel Olympitis decided to turn his pen to a series of children’s books, he didn’t need to look far for an illustrator. Whispers in the Park is a book for all the family, by a father and daughter team.Whispers in the Park is the first book of a series, which takes the reader on a rollicking adventure through the treetops and undergrowth of … Read More Whispers in the Park by Emmanuel Olympitis Illustrated by Olympia Olympitis
Kloe’s New Start by K.M. Selvidge
Kloe can’t wait to get started at her new school… but when her brother Wreny starts acting out, will she end up stuck in his shadow? Genre: Children’s Fiction Age: 8-12 Or will she be able to make her own way and make others see her for who she truly is? My Review It’s the start of Kloe’s new school term and she is nervous. Her friends … Read More Kloe’s New Start by K.M. Selvidge
Esme’s Life as a Ten-Year-Old by Vicki Baxter
Meet Esme. The girl with two houses, but not because she is super rich, but because her parents are divorced. Esme talks about growing up with her younger sister, juggling school, hobbies, pets and two very different parenting styles. #EsmesLifeAsATenYearOld X(Twitter) #VickiBaxter@ZooloosBT #ZooloosBookTours #blogtour #BookX #booktwitterInstagram @vicki.the.author @zooloosbooktours #bookstagram A funny and truthful story, sharing a roller coaster ride of the life of a ten-year-old. My Review Life through the eyes … Read More Esme’s Life as a Ten-Year-Old by Vicki Baxter
In My Toaster by Paul Guy Hurrell
In my Toaster is the second book in the series and follows on from What’s in my Fridge. This inspirational story deals with loneliness of Tracey the younger sister of Terry. In this adventure Tracey has become lonely because her father has become stuck in New Zealand due to the pandemic and the travel restrictions. Her brother Terry is older now and is always … Read More In My Toaster by Paul Guy Hurrell
What’s In My Fridge? by Paul Guy Hurrell
Terry, ten years old, is being bullied at school due to his weight. He particularly hates going to school on Fridays because this is P.E. day. One Friday, feeling glum as ever at the prospect of going to school, Terry reaches into the fridge for his packed lunch box, and is suddenly pulled into the fridge, thrusted into a magical world where an adventure … Read More What’s In My Fridge? by Paul Guy Hurrell
A Man Of Understanding by Diana Janney
It takes a man of understanding to rebuild a shattered soul, a man with a deep and learned grasp of philosophy and poetry, a man who can nurture and inspire an enquiring mind, a man with the wit and humour to bring the world alive. That enigmatic man is Horatio Hennessy. His grandson Blue is that shattered soul. #AManOfUnderstanding #DianaJanney @RKbookpublicist #RandomThingsTours @annecater @RandomTTours #blogtour Following the death of twelve-year-old … Read More A Man Of Understanding by Diana Janney
The Temple House Vanishing by Rachel Donohue
Twenty-five years ago, a sixteen-year-old schoolgirl and her charismatic teacher disappeared without trace… In an elite Catholic girls’ boarding-school the pupils live under the repressive, watchful gaze of the nuns. Seeking to break from the cloistered atmosphere two of the students – Louisa and Victoria – quickly become infatuated with their young, bohemian art teacher, and act out passionately as a result. That is, … Read More The Temple House Vanishing by Rachel Donohue
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