Exceeded my expectations. This is an interesting debut by Stephenie Meyer, and I admit that having heard it was a "teen romance" I was pleasantly surprised when I found that this novel did n...
Eric Carle's The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a perennial favourite with children and adults alike. Its imaginative illustration and clever cut-out detail charts the progress of a very hungry ...
Love it.. If having to go to work and not needing sleep, hadn't got in the way, I would have read this all in one go (as it was I'd read it in 24hrs). What was so good about it? The story,...
Prefer boxy ones. It's quite nice, but physically it's very long and flaps about and I think I prefer ones with squares, even if they're harder to read and we all have to write titchy stuff ...
The Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini -- of which Brisingr is the latest -- shows every sign of becoming one of the most exuberant and entertaining fiction sequences in modern writin...
Fabulous. Horowitz has outdone himself and wrote possibly the best book ever!
Straight from the beggining there is non stop action which makes you never put the book down. Cannot wait for t...
"A gruffalo? What's a gruffalo?""A gruffalo! Why, didn't you know? He has terrible tusks, and terrible claws, and terrible teeth in his terrible jaws." And so begins the...
Oh Malorie..... The fourth book in a trilogy? Doesn't make any sense, and neither does this latest instalment from Malorie Blackman.
Firstly, gone are the clever alternating nought/cross ...
More of a four and a half really. I love Neil Gaiman, and my eleven year old son loved Coraline, so I bought this book to read to him at bedtimes. He didn't like it and asked me to start a d...