Magpie Girl is an an utterly enchanting adventure for readers of 9+. bookcraic.blog/2025/12/23/r...

Day 15 of my children’s Christmas book recommendations. Today it’s an illustrated #MG title, #TheGirlWhoSavedChristmas by @matthaig.bsky.social & @chrismould.bsky.social 🎄📚 #UkKidLit vsviewfromthebookshelves.home.blog/2019/01/08/b...

Welcome to my stop on the #BlogTour for SuperQuesters Mission: Rainforest Magic, the second STEM-themed, magical adventure in this exciting quest into the heart of the rainforest. @QuestFriendz You can read my review at: bookcraic.blog/2025/11/05/b...

It's my stop on the Aliens Made Me Do It! blog tour with a brilliant guest post from author David Macphail! Discover why writing with humour is such a powerful tool. Illustrated by Rory Walker @everywithwords.bsky.social scopeforimagination.co.uk/2025/10/08/a...

My review of Adventures in Lylaland by Louise Pentland. Out now for 8+ readers from @piccadilly-press.bsky.social #KidlitUK #UKKidlit worldssmallestlibrary.wordpress.com/2025/10/04/a...

It's my stop on the blog tour for The Feathered Book by @charlienutbrown.bsky.social with a delightful guest post about why children should read detective fiction! @everywithwords.bsky.social scopeforimagination.co.uk/2025/09/28/t...

Muses Oscillates Navigates Takes trips Yearns to emulate Professor Meerschaum Will Monty solve the mystery of #TheFeatheredBook ? #BookBloggers @charlienutbrown.bsky.social @everywithwords.bsky.social @bookcraic.bsky.social @booklib61.bsky.social @booksuperhero2.bsky.social et al

My second post for #TheFeatheredBook and this time it’s my review of this utterly delightful mystery adventure - out now! bookcraic.blog/2025/09/23/r... @charlienutbrown.bsky.social @everywithwords.bsky.social

Welcome to my stop on the Blog Tour for #TheFeatheredBook. Today, I’m sharing a post from the author about the friendship between Monty the Fox and best friend Nettle the Rabbit. bookcraic.blog/2025/09/23/b... @charlienutbrown.bsky.social @everywithwords.bsky.social

Join Monty & Nettle on the Amazing Book Blog Tour 📚for #TheFeatheredBook @charlienutbrown.bsky.social @everywithwords.bsky.social - Q & A at goodnighttoread.wordpress.com/@gntread24.b... @bookcraic.bsky.social et al #UKKidLit #BookBloggers #Librarians

🍁🦊Competition time! To celebrate the coming of autumn, win a cornucopia of delights! A signed copy of my book, Reynard the Fox & accompanying journal, A Fox for All Seasons, Apple & Blackberry chocolate, cinnamon knots, Caramelised biscuit tea & a fine fox companion. Follow, like & repost to win! 🦊🍂

A gorgeous fantasy, perfect as a summer holiday read, The Museum of Lost Umbrellas by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick is out 31/07 and will be one of my favourite stories of 2025. @faberchildrens.bsky.social #KidlitUK #UKKidlit worldssmallestlibrary.wordpress.com/2025/07/13/t...

Delighted to be the first stop on this week's giveaway tour for the hilarious new book in @nadiashireen.bsky.social's Grimwood series, Rock the Vote! There are three copies as prizes so to enter, just like, share and tag two friends you'd also like to win. Closes at 8:00pm on Tuesday 15th July.

A dangerous work of alchemy has been stolen from a labyrinthine library. Can Monty the fox catch the thief? And how was the impossible crime committed in the first place? The Feathered Book, published 11 September by @everywithwords.bsky.social. #kidlit #kidlituk #UKKidlit #booksky #childrensbooks

A fabulous retelling of Phileas Fogg’s epic adventure, I loved The Girl Who Raced the World by Nat Harrison. Out 25/09 for middle grade readers 🌍 @piccadilly-press.bsky.social #KidlitUK #UKKidlit worldssmallestlibrary.wordpress.com/2025/06/22/t...

IT’S PUBLICATION DAY! A Place of a Thousand Wishes is out in the world today and is looking beautiful. Please join me on my blog tour for some exclusive posts and reviews. My huge thanks to the wonderful bloggers hosting the tour:

#TheCurseOfTheSilvanOaks is a magical, mesmerising adventure into a feuding realm where those with courageous hearts form firm friendships and fight to break a cruel curse on the land. You can read my review at bookcraic.blog/2025/05/25/r... @pushkinchildrens.bsky.social #UKKidLit

There’s so much to enjoy in #AFlashOfNeon, an engaging contemporary fantasy novel by @sophiecameron.bsky.social published by @littletigeruk.bsky.social for readers of 10-14. #UkKidLit vsviewfromthebookshelves.home.blog/2025/05/17/r...

Welcome to my stop on the second day of the Blog Tour for #FynCarter and the Legends from Atlantis. @ianhcreates.bsky.social bookcraic.blog/2025/05/13/b...

Today I'm kicking off the blog tour for #FynCarter and the Legends from Atlantis - the second exciting sci-fi fantasy from @ianhcreates.bsky.social scopeforimagination.co.uk/2025/05/12/f...

#Runaways written by @elnorrywriter.bsky.social is a brilliantly written & empathy-building novel for readers of 10+ Will be published by @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social on 03/07/2025 #UkKidLit vsviewfromthebookshelves.home.blog/2025/05/05/m...

Today's my stop on the @neemtreepress.bsky.social #BlogTour for #HelensJudgement by @susancwilson.bsky.social a great retelling of the Greek myth and 2nd book in #TheHouseOfAtreus series. Check out my #BookReview on the blog today! buff.ly/j47mHwl #bookblogger #books #mythology #greekmyths

I’m excited to be taking part in the cover reveal for the third, thrilling Barracuda class adventure in #PirateAcademySwordEchoes - setting sail on Thursday 29th May. @justinsomper.bsky.social @uclanpublishing.bsky.social #TeoSkaffa #UKKidLit

#HiddenTreasure is an enthralling historical adventure flowing with magic, intrigue and friendship, perfect for readers of 9+. bookcraic.blog/2025/04/16/r... #UKKidLit

#BecomingGrace is the beautifully told, captivating and heartfelt story of the childhood of Victorian heroine Grace Darling and the incredible courage she shows in rescuing survivors of the Forfarshire shipwreck. #UKKidLit bookcraic.blog/2025/04/14/r...

#TheLastHouseintheRow is a beautifully written poignant, heart-warming story of cross-generational connection and friendship - out now! bookcraic.blog/2025/04/14/r... @lesleyparr.bsky.social @barringtonstoke.bsky.social #UKKidLit

The thrilling conclusion to a brilliant trilogy, #BiteRisk: Cold Blood by @sjwills.bsky.social is perfect for 12+ horror fans and I LOVED it! Out 24/04 from @simonandschuster.bsky.social #KidlitUK #UKKidlit worldssmallestlibrary.wordpress.com/2025/04/09/b...

I thoroughly enjoyed reading the myths and legends of the British Isles included in #Storyland by #AmyJeffs published by @hachettechildrens.bsky.social & the linocut prints are stunning 😍 #UkKidLit #KidLitUK vsviewfromthebookshelves.home.blog/2025/04/09/r...

#VanyaAndTheWildHunt is an exhilarating, magical fantasy adventure with a truly awe-inspiring young heroine. Out now! You can read my review at: bookcraic.blog/2025/03/30/r... #UKKidLit

Call the Puffins is one of my favourite chapter book series for newly independent readers. Book 4, Tiny and the Cave Ghost, is available now! by @cathhowe.bsky.social & #EllaOkstad @hachettechildrens.bsky.social #UKKidLit #KidLitUK scopeforimagination.co.uk/2025/03/26/c...

Fancy winning a copy of the latest Dino Dad booked signed by me and Andy Day? Simply repost and follow! Closes 20/03/25

The Appletree Animal Agency is a delightful start to a heart-warming, humorous new series, perfect for young readers of 7+. You can read my review at bookcraic.blog/2025/03/08/r... #UKKidLit

#After is a powerful, thought-provoking dystopian sci-fi adventure with the ties of humanity, the strength of community and the promise of hope at its heart. You can read my review at: bookcraic.blog/2025/03/05/r.... @padraigkenny.bsky.social @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social #UKKidLit

🍭It's #SundaySweetener time! #BookGiveaway Looking to add to your shelves this LGBTQIA+ History Month? We're giving away 'A Child's Introduction to Pride' by Sarah Prager! For a chance to win: 🏳️‍🌈 Follow 🏳️‍🌈 Like 🏳️‍🌈 Tag friend 🏳️‍🌈 Repost (extra entry) Winner announced Monday!

#Speedwheels3000RaceAgainstCrime is an hilarious, action-packed adventure - out now! @jennypearson.bsky.social You can read my review at: bookcraic.blog/2025/02/22/r... #UKKidLit

Hunt for the Golden Scarab is the first book in an exciting, new time-travelling adventure series, Time Keys - absolutely riveting! Out now! You can read my review at: bookcraic.blog/2025/02/19/r... @mglnrd.bsky.social #UKKidLit

The Great Theatre Rescue is a dazzlingly exciting historical adventure set in the West End in the 1930s: a real showstopper that held me utterly entranced throughout. You can read my review at: bookcraic.blog/2025/02/18/r... @juditheagle.bsky.social #UKKidLit

We have 4 RIOTOUSLY FUNNY copies of #JuliusZebra #CommotionInAncientChina by @stupidmonster.bsky.social to #win! If you crave an action-packed adventure full of illustrated silliness with Julius & friends in Ancient China… Repost & Follow by Feb 21 to enter @walkerbooksuk.bsky.social #WRDMagComp

We have 4 BRILLIANT copies of #WorldOfWanda by karenmccombie.bksy.social to #win! For the chance find out what happens when 12yr old Wanda sets off to find her Dad in England & Margo shockingly discovers she has a step-sister… Repost & Follow by Feb 14 uclanpublishing.bsky.social #WRDMagComp

GIVEAWAY TIME! Thanks to a kind customer, you can win a signed and dedicated copy of Artezans The Whispering World by LD Lapinski! 🌟 Like this 🌟 Give us a follow Winner chosen at random. Comp closes 5pm 4/2/25 GMT. UK only! Winner announced 5/2/25. #kidlituk

Happy Publication Day to #IceApprentices, an absolutely riveting icy world fantasy adventure. You can read my review here: bookcraic.blog/2025/01/29/r... @simonkids.bsky.social #UkKidLit

#Magicalia Thief of Shadows is the second adventure on this brilliant series. It is a thrilling, edge-of-your-seat read and is out on 6th February. You can read my review at bookcraic.blog/2025/01/26/r... #UKKidLit #ChildrensBooks #Middlegrade

Sometimes I feel that my reviews just can't do the book justice & Deep Dark is 1 of those books, so I'll just say I stayed up way too late finishing it last night - it's brilliant! Here's my review: kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/01/deep... @simonandschuster.bsky.social

#UkKidLit I’m so grateful to have been sent so much gorgeous book post recently - glad half term is coming up so I can enjoy a reading feast!

A series I wish I had growing up, Shiver Point: Under the Ghostly Graves is out 6/2 for 9+ & it’s terrifying. A graveyard at night… ghosts… being buried alive… I’ve got goosebumps thinking about it! Thanks @amberivatt.bsky.social 📖 checkemoutbooks.wordpress.com/2025/01/25/s... #kidlituk

My favourite children's book of the year: SAFIYYAH'S WAR by Hiba Noor Khan. Absolutely beautiful & brilliant; every school & library should have a copy. To which end, I am giving away FREE COPIES TO SCHOOLS & LIBRARIES! Repost & follow to enter; closes 25th Jan 2025! #BooksOfTheYear #books #giveaway

✨Cover reveal✨ The Night Forest by Polly Ho-Yen, illustrated by me 🦊 The night their parents announced they’re breaking up, Ziggy finds themselves in a forest. The world is dark & full of terror 🥺 How will Ziggy navigate the new family arrangement? Coming in April! #kidlituk #kidlitart

#GuardiansoftheNewMoon is an exciting new adventure series for younger readers - Ming and Miaow’s Great Race and The Year of the Rat are out now! @littletigeruk.bsky.social #UKKidLit bookcraic.blog/2025/01/19/r...

A PLACE OF A THOUSAND WISHES is out in 3 months - a middle grade magical, historical adventure, with stunning illustrations by Ewa Beniak Haremska. Can’t wait to show you more. Available to preorder now – links in bio @everywithwords.bsky.social #kidlituk #UKKidlit #MG

Happy Publication day to #LibbyAndTheEgyptianEscapade, the wonderful finale to the Travelling Schools Mysteries. bookcraic.blog/2025/01/15/r... #UkKidLit