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House of Secrets in the shops tomorrow!
Continue ReadingHold onto your hats. Acclaimed film director, producer and screenwriter Chris Columbus has swapped the big screen for books with House of Secrets, the first book in a brand new trilogy, which he has co-written with Ned Vizzini of MTV’s Teen Wolf fame. House of Secrets is their first collaboration and serves up everything an […]
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Review: The Sixty Minute Grandparent by Rob Parsons
Continue ReadingI was recently sent a copy of The Sixty Minute Grandparent to review, the book was released on the 11th April and is a ‘go to’ book for Grandparents. There are many different kinds of grandparents – tired-out or over-eager, super-involved or unsure how to help, unwilling or ever-ready. In this simple book Rob Parsons […]
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5 Copies of Dance of Shadows to be won!!!
Continue ReadingIn October last year I told you about the new book by Yelena Black which is due to be published on 14th February 2013. This really was a book which I couldn’t put down (and that doesn’t happen often!), it had me gripped right from the start and now I can give Mummy Matters readers […]
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Great books for young children this Christmas
Continue ReadingI think it’s important to encourage children to read and enjoy books from an early age. We began reading to Little Bean, Beanie Boy and Jelly Bean whilst they were still the big moving bumps in my tummy. It was a great way of bonding with them and getting them used to our voices (other […]
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Go Poppy Cat crazy this Christmas!!
Continue ReadingDo you remember I told you about Poppy Cat a few weeks ago? Well, come here, there’s more! Your little bookworms will definitely want to get their hands on the two brand new Poppy Cat TV tie in book titles; All Aboard! and Blast Off! Last week we hopped on the train to London early […]
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Book Review: Dance of Shadows by Yelena Black
Continue ReadingVanessa doesn’t believe that her sister is a runaway. She wouldn’t leave her family behind without saying a word. The only way Vanessa can discover the truth behind her mysterious disappearance is to follow in Margaret’s footsteps, but to do so she risks her sanity and maybe even her life . . . About […]
