When I was a little girl our local library had this amazing window set into a concrete pipe that you could curl up in with a book and wile away the time while Mum and Dad took forever picking out their books. I would love to be able to still fit in that window, I would bring a quilt from home and …
New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards | Uncle Trev and His Whistling Bull
The New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards celebrates annually the depth and range of talent our home-grown authors can offer kiwi readers. Ethan devours books at a rate that is hard to keep up with, so we were so happy to receive a package containing novels for review from two of the finalists in the Junior Fiction section. First on …
What E’s Reading | The 13-Story Treehouse
The 13-Story Treehouse – By Andy Griffiths Ethan received this book for Christmas from his wonderful Nana – or from Santa who went to Nana’s by mistake, I’m not quite sure – anyway he will finish it tomorrow night and we will be sad. This book is so much fun, it’s fast paced, full of repetitive boy humour, wildly imaginative …
Life. Lately | IPhone Snaps
We didn’t bother with the mad Post-Christmas shopping frenzy, but I DID bother with the Country Road sale, it was so good! The weather has kept us indoors for so many days lately, luckily E has lots of new books to read, he is currently steaming through the Roald Dahl box set which Santa brought him Mum and …