Friday again – can you believe it? This week has been exciting with the blood moon, and hitting the middle of the school term. We also had a birthday party on the weekend, which have been fairly few and far between the past 12 months on account of lockdowns etc. When my daughter is heading […]
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I had fun with my post from a few weeks ago about what my seven year old was reading, so I thought it might be good to make it a semi-regular sort of thing. I might call it “What’s your kid reading Wednesday” , because I do like the alliteration, even if it’s a bit […]
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Cat Kid Comic Club is the first book in a BRAND NEW graphic novel series featuring Pilkey’s fan favourite character Li’l Petey who, along with friends Flippy the Fish and Molly, try to teach twenty-one baby frogs how to create their own comics. Cat Kid Comic Club was my first experience with Dav Pilkey’s work, […]
Read MoreI have been seeing Pumpkin Heads – a gorgeous graphic novel by Rainbow Rowell and Faith Erin Hicks – all over bookstagram this month, and last week I finally caved and bought it. Here’s the synopsis from Goodreads: Deja and Josiah are seasonal best friends. Every autumn, all through high school, they’ve worked together at […]
Read MoreWe have a fantastic local comic book store which we visit pretty much every Saturday morning (Sam has a standing weekly order with them). It’s always a fun part of the weekend – while Sam checks out the new releases Amelia and I have a browse around and she points out characters she knows on […]
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