Julia Donaldson’s books have become cherished staples in many households, captivating young readers with their rhythmic storytelling, memorable characters, and enchanting illustrations. From the cunning mouse in The Gruffalo to the adventurous duo in The Snail and the Whale, her stories have ignited imaginations and fostered a love for reading. If your child has delighted […]
The Isadora Moon series by Harriet Muncaster has enchanted young readers with its delightful blend of fairy magic and vampire charm. Isadora’s adventures, filled with whimsy and heart, have made her a beloved character among children transitioning into independent reading. But what comes next after finishing the series? Here are some fantastic reads that continue […]
Sam Hepburn, a writer and cartoonist based in England, is set to release her debut middle-grade graphic novel, Schoolbot 9000, in July 2025. The story centers on 11-year-old James Gordon, who becomes increasingly frustrated as robots infiltrate various aspects of his life—from drones resembling bugs to dog-like automatons at the park and a HomeBot babysitter. […]
The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney has captivated young readers worldwide with its relatable protagonist, Greg Heffley, and his humorous take on the trials of middle school. The blend of diary-style storytelling and engaging illustrations has made it a favourite among children. But what comes next after finishing the series? Here […]
If your child has devoured every Tom Gates book and is craving more, you’re in the right place. The Tom Gates series, with its doodles, humour, and relatable school-life adventures, has captivated young readers. To keep that reading momentum going, here are some fantastic books that offer similar laughs, illustrations, and mischief. Happy reading! Recommended […]
The Lottie Brooks series by Katie Kirby has become a beloved favourite among tweens, thanks to its relatable humour, diary-style storytelling, and honest portrayal of the ups and downs of growing up. If you’ve laughed and cringed along with Lottie through her many adventures, you might be wondering what to read next. This blog post […]
I’ve read previously that you take inspiration from lots of places for your books, including requests for books on certain topics from parents, carers, and teachers. What was the catalyst for Harry and the Heron? There’s a lot of pressure for children to be neurotypical and yet so many of the best people are not. So […]
Speaking with any child about the loss of a loved one is extremely challenging and is one of those moments where parents, carers or teachers wish that there was a tried and tested script for exactly what to say. While neither of these books provides a literal script, they are two of the best we […]
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Spy Readers- Giving teachers, parents and carers the place to find books to help with any situation!
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The growth of girls football has been huge over the past ten years and with this growth has come some fantastic football books for young girls. Here are some of the best football books for girls!
We’ve put all of the answers to your Tom Gates questions in one place. What are the order of the Tom Gates books? Is he a real person? How do you draw Tom Gates? What age range are the Tom Gates books?
We’ve put together a list of some of the best football books for kids, which are sure to have any football mad girl or boy, of any age, hooked.