Kids/Children's Middle-Grade Book Picks - November 2017 - UK Post Two
Connie Glynn - Undercover Princess (The Rosewood Chronicles) - Published by Penguin (2 Nov. 2017) - ISBN-13: 978-0141379852Lottie Pumpkin is an ordinary girl who longs to be a princess, attending...
View ArticleA.F. Harrold (Author) Levi Pinfold (Illustrator) - The Song from Somewhere...
Frank doesn't know how to feel when Nick Underbridge rescues her from bullies one afternoon. No one likes Nick. He's big, he's weird and he smells - or so everyone in Frank's class thinks.And yet,...
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Linda Fairstein - Digging For Trouble (The Devlin Quick Mysteries) - Published by Dial Books (November 7, 2017) - ISBN-13: 978-0399186462Twelve-year-old supersleuth Devlin Quick heads to Montana to dig...
View ArticleMost Powerful Quotes From Literature Infographic - 50 Book Quotes
Take a note out of these authors’ books and discover this collection of fifty of the most powerful quotes from literature. This collection of quotes provides a glimpse into some of the most tragic,...
View ArticleAbi Elphinstone - Sky Song - Book Review (Simon & Schuster Children's)
In the snowy kingdom of Erkenwald, whales glide between icebergs, wolves hunt on the tundra and polar bears roam the glaciers. But the people of this land aren’t so easy to find. Because Erkenwald is...
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Sarah Porter - Tentacle and Wing - Published by HMH Books for Young Readers (13 Nov. 2017) - HMH Books for Young Readers (13 Nov. 2017)Twelve-year-old Ada is a Chimera, born with human and animal DNA...
View ArticleJo Simmons (Author), Nathan Reed (Illustrator) - I Swapped My Brother On The...
'I can get a new brother? On the internet?' Jonny muttered. 'Oh sweet mangoes of heaven!' Everyone has dreamed of being able to get rid of their brother or sister at one time or another - but for...
View ArticleAndrew Norriss - MIKE - Book Review (David Fickling) Mr Ripley's Enchanted Books
Floyd is a star of under-18s tennis. Since he was little, all he's ever known is the routine of training, of the matches, of trying to be the best. But something strange is happening. A boy called Mike...
View ArticleMatt Brown - Children's Author of Compton Valance Series - Mr Ripley's...
What a great way to celebrate the festive time and to give your kids a funny book to read. This series of books by Matt Brown (illustrated by Lizzie Finlay) are smashing stocking fillers for kids and...
View ArticleDaniel Whelan - Children's Author of The Box of Demons - Mr Ripley's Festive...
This is the second festive interview with many more fantastic ones to come. This one comes care of Daniel Whelan, who some of you might know from Harry Potter or maybe not :). He is the author of one...
View ArticleSophie Plowden - The Children's Author of the Jack Dash Series - Mr Ripley's...
This is the third festive interview Q&A. I would like to welcome Sophie Plowden, who is the author of the fantastic Jack Dash series. Two brilliant books to date have been fantastically illustrated...
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D. Jango Wexler - The Fall of the Readers - Published by Kathy Dawson Books (5 Dec. 2017) - ISBN-13: 978-0399539206In this thrilling conclusion to Alice's adventures in The Forbidden Library she must...
View ArticleEmily Critchley - Notes on My Family - Mr Ripley's Interview (Q&A)
Today on Mr Ripley's Enchanted Books we have Emily Critchley. The debut author of Notes on My Family which was published by Everything with Words back in October 2017. It's a moving account with an...
View ArticleSinéad O’Hart - The Eye of the North - Mr Ripley's Enchanted Books - Book...
When Emmeline’s scientist parents mysteriously disappear, she finds herself heading for a safe house, where allies have pledged to protect her. But along the way, she is kidnapped by the villainous...
View ArticleBeth Webb Children's Author/Illustrator - Mr Ripley's Enchanted Books Festive...
Here is another Mr Ripley's festive edition Q&A, but this time by Beth Webb. This interview really made me smile and was very enjoyable to read. I think this was probably due to my personal invite...
View ArticleMr Ripley's Enchanted Books - Top Five Children's Picture Books 2017
A book makes a fantastic gift, but the gift of a picture book is particularly special. It is an opportunity to share a great story and wonderful illustrations together. Never before have we been in an...
View ArticleTop Ten Favourite Children's Books 2017 by Mr Ripley's Enchanted Books - Post...
Hello readers. Mr Ripley's Enchanted Books is wrapping up another year of reading and blogging. I would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a great festive time and a happy New Year. This is...
View ArticleMr Ripley's Enchanted Books - Favourite Children's Books 2017 (Post Two + End...
Hello Readers. This is the final part to my favourite book reads of 2017. If you would like to know what my other favourite reads were then please check out post one. I would like to take this...
View ArticleChicken House New Children's Book Picks - January 2018 - Mr Ripley's...
Guy Jones - The Ice Garden - (4 Jan. 2018) - ISBN-13: 978-1911490043Jess is allergic to the sun. She lives in a world of shadows and hospitals, peeking at the other children in the playground from...
View ArticleEmma Carroll - Sky Chasers - Book Review - Mr Ripley's Enchanted Books...
A encounter with a boy dangling from the sky changes pickpocket Magpie's life forever. Like her, the boy dreams of flying over the rooftops of Paris. His family, the Montgolfiers, are desperate to be...
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