Title: Suzie’s Christmas Time by Charlotte Olson Why do we love it? The run up to Christmas is an exciting time, but for some children the change in routine can be difficult. We loved that this book walks a child through the usual traditions- helping them to prepare […]
Title: Dear Santa by Rod Campbell Why do we love it? It’s Rod Campbell’s Christmas version of Dear Zoo but instead of opening boxes to reveal zoo animals, you ‘open’ presents! What makes it Christmassy? It features 🎅🏻 Santa and lots of presents 🎁! Want to buy it for Christmas?Click on the […]
Title:Grumpy Badger’s Christmas by Paul Bright, Jane Chapman Why do we love it? Gorgeous illustrations, very cute animals and a moral of the importance of putting your friends first. What Makes it Christmassy? It’s full to the brim of beautiful snowy illustrations featuring christmas trees, presents etc. In addition, this book […]
Title: The Christmasaurus by Tom Fletcher Why do we love it? What’s not to love- it’s magical, heart-warming, features a dinosaur (..and did I mention it’s written by Tom Fletcher from McFly) What Makes it Christmassy? Beautiful wintery illustrations by Shane Devries, set on Christmas Eve and it features […]
It’s Halloween so we’ve been reading A Spooky Tale- A Walk With Our Teacher this week, a gripping children’s book by Sue Wickstead. What did we like about it? Enthralling– My children were captivated by this exciting book. Each page we turned we wondered what we would see […]
A couple of weeks ago we were sent a wonderful, tactile children’s book called Getting Ready by Child’s Play (see my review here). It’s an absolutely brilliant book and I even claim (see my twitter!) that it helped my toddler do up a zip on his jacket for […]
It’s Halloween tomorrow so we’ve been reading Cat & Mouse in a Haunted House by Geronimo Stilton Featuring a Mouse called Geronimo Stilton, this exciting (and can I say..cheesy!) book is just the right amount of scary for young children. Geronimo gets lost in a spooky forest and […]
We’ve been reading the lovely Daphne and the Smiley Shells by Vicki Tongeman this week. A gorgeous children’s book that provides strategies for children to build their self confidence and deal with difficult situations. What did we like about it? Relevant to Children– The main character Daphne is […]
As anyone who reads my blog will know, I love crafts and I love nature..therefore I was over the moon when B-Small Publishers said I could review The Nature Book by Clare Beaton. The Nature Book teaches children about nature as well as providing relevant and exciting craft […]
Lift the flap books are great for engaging children in a story. The lifting of the flaps also helps children develop fine motor control . I’ve compiled my toddlers favourite lift the flap books here: www.senresourcesblog.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising […]
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