"The Frizz" by Jasmine Fogwell Rating: **** Genre: Children's Picture Book Read: February 2019 Sometimes kids with frizzy hair just hate it, but not young Jeanie. Every morning, before school, she goes into the bathrooms and imagines all of the fun and fabulous things she can do and be, all because of her frizzy hair.… Continue reading Looking for a Children’s Picture Book? Try “The Frizz”
Category: Book Shops
Christmas Reading Suggestions
Okay, okay! I know that we haven't even got to Halloween yet and that mentioning the "C" word is taboo, but I've had a special request from a friend. I've been asked to re-post my Christmas reading recommendations so that folk can source them before the season rolls around. So here they are: “Everything I… Continue reading Christmas Reading Suggestions
Travels to Hobart
My apologies for the lack of post but I've been in Hobart, Tasmania (that's the little island at the bottom right-hand side of Australia for those who don't know much about the land of Oz). I attended my husband's cousin's wedding (congratulations to Alex and Elena) but still managed to get around to a couple… Continue reading Travels to Hobart
Christmas Reading – Suggestion 1
Are your looking for some Christmassy reading these holiday? Why not give "Christmas at the Mysterious Bookshop" edited by Otto Penzler, a go. I'm a big fan of Otto Penzler’s mystery story compendiums and am particularly fond of his Christmas collections. I picked this one up on my trip to New York. This collection of… Continue reading Christmas Reading – Suggestion 1
