Hi everyone, this month I will be treating you all to a selection of mixed reviews. I apologize for the meager pickings this month but I promise to make up for it later in the following months. If you want to find out a little about the posts this month, press below…
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Sporty reads for today’s tweens

Hi everyone, welcome to the wintry month of July. Down here in New Zealand, winter sports are well under way, even though the school holidays are around the corner. This week’s reads are mostly those you might find in the northern countries, like baseball and basketball. If you and your tween are after a booklist of sports-themed reads then the answer is below…
Continue reading “Sporty reads for today’s tweens”Let’s talk sports this July…
Hi everyone, this July I thought I’d talk a bit about sports. Both my nieces and nephew are active youngsters, so I thought I would give you a month of sports-related tween reads. I hope you enjoy the titles I’ve got in store for you…
Continue reading “Let’s talk sports this July…”Six tween reads on sisters

Hi everyone and welcome to the wintry month of June!! This month we’ll start off with a booklist post with six tween titles I enjoyed over the course of the last few years which featured sisters. The number six is an odd one isn’t it, actually it’s even, but I digress, that actually has a reason behind it. So sorry for the little tangential ramble here, but all will be revealed when you decide to continue…
Continue reading “Six tween reads on sisters”June is for Sisterhood and Sisters
Hi friends, this June I’m celebrating a theme that’s dear to my heart: Sisterhood!! To paraphrase our esteemed Jane Austen; “It’s a truth universally acknowledged that, within any family that’s made up of girls lies an unbreakable bond of sisterhood…” Yes, this month I’m planning on focusing on that unique bond I share with my sister, and the sisters around me. Hope to see you below so I can regale you with what’s in store for you later…
Continue reading “June is for Sisterhood and Sisters”The Girl of Ink and Stars by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Hi everyone, this last post for May is a fantasy read like no other!! If you’re someone who enjoys an entanglement of myths, legends, and everything in between, then this is a review you need to check out… Hope to see you below…
Continue reading “The Girl of Ink and Stars by Kiran Millwood Hargrave”A trio of quirky fantasy tween reads
Hi everyone, I hope you’re having a good month of May so far!! Down here in New Zealand winter has finally arrived and I find myself curling up with books more often than watching things on screen. This week’s post has a trio of quirky tween fantasy reads I found not too long ago. Hope to see you below…
Continue reading “A trio of quirky fantasy tween reads”A duo of historical fantasy reads
Hi everyone, this first week of May is a blustery one and I plan on spending as much time indoors as possible. What would you say to a couple of fascinating fantasy reads with a historical spin to them? Are you game to press the button below to find out more?
Continue reading “A duo of historical fantasy reads”Quirky Fantasy reads this May
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all enjoying the year so far. This May I thought I would serenade you all with a few selections of fantasy reads with a slight difference. Are you all ready? Then, go ahead, press the button below to find out more…
Continue reading “Quirky Fantasy reads this May”Through the mirror door by Sarah Baker
Hi everyone, this month marks the beginning of the autumn season here in New Zealand. I thought a good way to start off the season was with a mysterious ghostly sort of tale. Do you dare venture in…
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