Monday 13 August 2012

What are YOU reading? #128

What are you reading on Monday? is a weekly meme hosted by Rachel at Home Girl's Book Blog where you post books completed last week and plans for upcoming books. Jump over to her blog and see who else is participating.






Books I've read

 
 

Instructions For Bringing Up Scarlett by Annie Sanders
Fiction
(A soul finding and heart wrenching read you need to set aside a few hours for...)
10/10
 
 
 
 



The Tail of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler
Children's, 9 years +
(Best and most fun mermaid series without romance as central theme!)
10/10







Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep by Liz Kessler
Children's, 9 years +
(Unleashing major trouble into the sea vs losing a best friend - Emily does not have a good few days!)
10/10







Emily Windsnap and the Castle of Mist by Liz Kessler
Children's, 9 years +
(Book 3 is LESS monster scary, but has HUGE emotional stakes for Emily...)
10/10







The Pirate House by Rebecca Patterson
Children's, Picture book
(Baby mermaids are adorable!!!)
10/10







Matilda's Cat by Emily Gravett
Children's, Picture Book
(Matilda learns you can't make a cat do anything...)
10/10







Emily Windsnap and the Siren's Secret by Liz Kessler
Children's, 9 years +
(Sometimes you have to forgive the one you hate in order to move on...)
10/10







Never Lie On a Lion by Alan James Brown
Children's, Picture book
(Some practical advice for behaving around animals...)
10/10







Emily Windsnap and the Land of the Midnight Sun by Liz Kessler
Children's, 9 years +
(Supremely squishy book 5 of a series that makes me cry in every book!  Emily faces a tough emotional ride...)
10/10







The Great Snortle Hunt by Claire Freedman
Children's, Picture Book
(A bunny with pink boots is in on the hunt!)
8/10







Discover Science: Birds by Nicola Davies
Children's, 7 years +
Non-fiction
(A perfect introduction to an amazing species of animals on Earth...)
9/10







Ellie May Would Love to Be Taken Seriously For a Change by Marianne Levy
Children's, 7 years +
(An air head slowly comes back to Earh when she meets a girl who doesn't adore her...)
10/10







Where is Fred? by Edward Hardy
Children's, Picture book
(This had me in giggles with the adorable, clever Fred & the dense Gerald...)
10/10



 
 
 

My Grandpa by Marta Altes
Children's, Picture book
(A warm hearted read which will make you tear up...)
10/10
 
 
 

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