We promised a giveaway at 7k so here we are! Who wants to win this tote bag of booky goodies? 🌟 Like this post 📚 Make sure you're following. We'll choose a winner at random on Sunday 27th July at 8pm GMT.. UK only entrants. #kidlituk

So happy about this lovely review from @karenwallee.bsky.social - thank you!!! kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-...

#THIRST is apparently best read (a) before night falls and (b) away from open water. Thanks for this very brave review, @karenwallee.bsky.social. 🤓🙏 kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/05/thir... @pushkinchildrens.bsky.social

We're giving away £1,000 of National Book Tokens! 🤩 To celebrate one year of National Book Tokens Discover – the website and email programme curated by our team – we're giving away £100/€120 gift cards to spend in bookshops. 📚🩵 Enter now: www.nationalbooktokens.com/summer-win?u...

Publishing 3/7, Cruise Ship Kid is the debut novel by Emma Swan that brilliantly combines adventure, mystery & humour, & is going to make the perfect summer holiday read. kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/04/crui...

Enjoying a final lie-in of the holiday with a new book. Love this series so can't wait to dive back in. @jasonrohanauthor.bsky.social @nosycrowus.bsky.social

💫SUMMER TERM GIVEAWAY 💫 Anyone can book a free virtual school visit here: justynedwards.com/free-virtual... To win an audio copy of The Great Fox Revealed and a class set of 30 postcards 🦊Repost this post 🦊Follow me Winner picked 28/4.

I revealed the title and cover of THE CHANGELING CHILD, and got lots of lovely comments about it from people who loved my first book about fearsome faeries. 😊

Publishing 5/6, today's book post looks gripping. I can't wait to dive into Exit Stahe Death @avaeldred.bsky.social @uclanpublishing.bsky.social

A wonderful verse novel filled with magic and mystery, The House at the Edge of the World by Nadine Aisha Jassat, illlustrated by @flaviasorr.bsky.social is the story of Amal and her family who inherit a mysterious old house. Out 08/05 @orionbooks.bsky.social @hachettechildrens.bsky.social

🌟💚🧚 BOOK NEWS 🧚💙🌟 I’m delighted to announce THE CHANGELING CHILD and reveal the stunning cover by Thy Bui. 🧚 Saga and Alfred return to Faerie on a new thrilling adventure with fearsome faeries. 🧚 Find out more and pre-order 🙏: hsnorup.com/the-changeling…#kidlitukuk @pushkinpress.com

A powerful and brilliant new story by @elnorrywriter.bsky.social a story of 2 different children who run away from home. A story of hope and human connection. Absolutely can’t recommend this enough. Check out my review here @bloomsburybooksuk.bsky.social tomsbookcorner.wordpress.com/2025/04/23/r...

I'm heading to see foe my next book and I'm really looking forward to this.

A brilliant start to a horror filled new series by Jennifer Killick her usual masterful combination of scares, laughs and heart is just sublime! Can’t wait for the rest of the series. @farshorebooks.bsky.social tomsbookcorner.wordpress.com/2025/04/21/s...

Publishing 3/7, The Last Journey is a book that will break & warm your heart in equal measure. It's a wonderful story with a true hero at its heart. @simonandschuster.bsky.social kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/04/the-...

Excited to curl up with Wolf Mountain. Very grateful to @simonandschuster.bsky.social for sending it to me.

Oooh, The House At The Edge Of The World sounds like a book I'm going to love. Huge thanks for sending it my way @orionbooks.bsky.social

Sooo excited to read this. 😍

Publishing 5/6, Shadow Thieves is an utterly gripping book that's begging to be gobbled up in 1 sitting. Here's my review. @farshorebooks.bsky.social kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/04/shad...

I tried to start I Am Raven last week but had only read 1 line when a child in my class begged to borrow it! This morning, there's nobody around so I'm going in. @alastairc.com @nosycrow.bsky.social

Super excited that part of my review for Wish You Were Her has been turned into this graphic 😍. Publishing 5/5, it stole a piece of my heart & I'm SO pleased to have the chance to shout about it again @ellemcnicoll.bsky.social Here's my review kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/02/whis...

It’s Daisy Wells’s birthday, and to celebrate @puffinbooksuk.bsky.social have released this lovely special edition of Arsenic for Tea! With stencilled edges & a brand new intro from me, it’s available from all good bookstores, including @waterstones.bsky.social! www.waterstones.com/book/arsenic...

Intriguing post waiting for me at home this evening. Publishing in June, Shadow Thieves arrived at the perfect time & I'm diving straight in. Huge thanks @farshorebooks.bsky.social for sending this my way.

Publishing 10/4, I was very excited to get home tonight to find a copy of I Am Raven waiting for me. I'm really looking forward to reading it @alastairc.com @nosycrow.bsky.social

Publishing 24/4, Bite Risk Cold Blood is the thrilling finale to a brilliant series & 1 I've loved from the very beginning. Here's my review @sjwills.bsky.social @simonandschuster.bsky.social kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/04/bite...

Saturday morning lie-in with a new book. I've been looking forward to reading g The Last Journey since hearing about it at the @simonandschuster.bsky.social brunch #stacygregg

As far as I'm concerned, Abi Elphinstone is a writing genius & she's done it again with Ember Spark and the Unicorn's Secret. @simonandschuster.bsky.social kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/03/embe...

Sunday morning lie-in with a new book. I'm really looking forward to this #HelenRutter #scholastic

The end of book 1 left me with my jaw hanging open so I can't wait to see what book 2 has in store! @christopheredge.bsky.social @nosycrow.bsky.social

This book made for a most wonderful assembly today! @pushkinpress.com

Lovely to get home to find a copy of The Last Journey waiting for me. Huge thanks @simonandschuster.bsky.social fir sending this my way.

It's my stop on the #deepdark blog tour today & I'm delighted to be sharing my review of this unoutdownable book that will grab readers from the very beginning. Out tomorrow, it's amust buy. Here's my review @simonandschuster.bsky.social #zohranabi kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/01/deep...

Oh my days, so excited to get home to find a copy of Escape Room Game Zero waiting for me. It's definitely going to be my next read as I loved the 1st book. @christopheredge.bsky.social

Today's book post put a big smile on my face 😍 Clem Fatale Has Been Betrayed is a brilliant book & I now get the chance to share my review again. @evewersockimorris.bsky.social @littletigeruk.bsky.social kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/02/clem...

For #SundayMorningBookChat this week I have written a blog post about great Read Alouds for Key Stage 2 and a little about what I think make a great read aloud. What are your recommendations? tomsbookcorner.wordpress.com/2025/03/23/g...

The Brilliant Alex vs Axel by @stubbleagent.bsky.social is the perfect ‘read aloud’ for a KS2 classroom, funny, full of heart and adventure and a brilliant cast of supporting characters! Can’t wait for the 2nd @puffinbooksuk.bsky.social here’s my review: tomsbookcorner.wordpress.com/2025/03/22/a...

Publishing 19/6, Alice With A Why is a book I never wanted to end. It really is the mostbwonderful book. Here's my review @acaseforbooks.bsky.social @harpercollinsca.bsky.social kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/03/alic...

3 chapters read and I'm already in love with everything about Alice With A Why.

For #SundayMorningBookChat this week let’s celebrate books set in our own backyards! I loved Danny Chung by @maisiechanwrites.bsky.social set in Birmingham! And I read the Rotters Club years ago in Secondary school. What books are set where you live and does it add something for you personally?

Jennifer Killick has done it again & Serial Chillers (publishing 27/3) is guaranteed to become my new obsession! Huge thanks @farshorebooks.bsky.social for making my weekend. Here's my review: kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/03/seri...

Framed for the murder of the big bad wolf, twelve year old Ruby Calvino goes on the run through the mean streets of Netherburg in an effort to find the real killer and clear her name. Read the first chapter of The Big Bad Wolf Murder now! usborne.com/media/usborn... #KidLit #KidLitUK

Holy Moly! This story is fabulous. Thanks @frankcottrellboyce.bsky.social & @stevenlenton.bsky.social Thanks @panmacmillan.bsky.social & @netgalley.bsky.social for an early read. Pre-order incoming 😊 #KidLitUk #UkKidLit vsviewfromthebookshelves.home.blog/2025/03/15/m...

The perfect way to start the day... #jenniferkillick @farshorebooks.bsky.social

Deep Dark is a stunning book & I'm VERY excited to have a physical copy now. Really looking forward to sharing my review again as part of the blog tour too. I know this book will be very popular on Monday morning in school #zohranabi @simonandschuster.bsky.social

Yes there was squealing & dancing when I found Serial Chillers waiting for me tonight (my class will go bonkers on Monday!). Sooooo excited to read it that all plans this weekend have now been cancelled! Huge thanks @farshorebooks.bsky.social for making my weekend.

Yes, I know I'm late to the party but Race To Imagination Island is a joy-filled thrill of an adventure & I'm now desperate for more! Here's my review @meltaylorbessent.bsky.social2 @farshorebooks.bsky.social kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/03/race...

Publishing 1/5, @struan-murray.bsky.social has done it again with Dragonborn, a stunning book that will grip you & leave you wanting more. Here's my full review: kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/03/drag... @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

#SundayMorningBookChat this week. What books have you read that have a real cinematic feel. Which would you love to see adapted to the screen? And any adaptations you think have been done well? Not so well?

Well that's tonight's plans sorted! @meltaylorbessent.bsky.social @farshorebooks.bsky.social

If you're looking g for a short story to grip even the most reluctant Y6+ reader then look no further than This Story Is A Lie. 100 pages & a chilling ending you won't anticipate, I guarantee it will go down well. Even better, it's free with the #worldbookday voucher.