Christmas shopping/summer reading – adult fiction
Whether you are looking for books for gifts or for your own holiday reading, I have a list for you! I also have a giveaway – I have an extra copy of Hannah Kent’s The good people and would love to give it to a loyal blog reader! Please leave a comment to tell me about…
Christmas shopping – books for 12-14 year-olds
The wonderful thing about books for twelve-fourteen year-olds is they explore many topics that are fitting for adult literature, too. These books cut straight to the chase – none of these books are moralistic or preachy or patronising – they are interesting, well-written stories about fascinating ideas. A single stone, written by Meg McKinlay –…
Christmas shopping – books for 9-12 year-olds
I must admit, I have had difficulty writing this post – because I have packed most of our books in boxes, ready for our move back home in a few weeks. I feel a little bereft without all our books around and readily available to read! However, I do have a collection of fabulous books…
Christmas shopping – books for 5-8 year-olds
I don’t think I have ever, ever used my credit card as much as I have in the last two weeks! Christmas shopping, five December birthdays, furniture for our newly renovated house (we’re back in a few weeks) – the numbers have nearly worn off the card. But I hope you are still in the…