Would you look at this, three reviews within about a fortnight! Ok, the first thing you really need to know about The Nutcracker is that is was a total cover buy. First of all, look at it. Tell me you… Read More ›
Children’s Literature
Bedknob and Broomstick, Mary Norton
Ahh, Miss Price. Had I but known you’d been a book character before you were a character in one of the most iconic films of my childhood… But seriously, folks, I’ve been sleeping on this book. Did anyone else know… Read More ›
The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman
My FIRST EVER GAIMAN!! I went into this book blind, knowing nothing more than what was on the blurb of the book and wanting to start reading Neil Gaiman’s works on one of the less-intimidating texts! Because lets be real,… Read More ›
Jane Doe and the Cradle of All Worlds, Jeremy Lachlan
Alright nerds, I’m going to be honest and say I had High Hopes for this book. I had Expectations. The last middle grade book I read was Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow and it might be a little unfair… Read More ›
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, Rick Riordan
Hello my loves, my nerds, my book-addicted fellows! I think we can all agree that this book has been a long, long time coming. I mean, this has literally been around for over a decade. This was released when I… Read More ›
A Wrinkle In Time, by Madeleine L’Engle
A Wrinkle in Time is another one of those books that I feel like I have been meaning to read for literally years, since my own childhood, that I just never got around to reading. You know the ones I… Read More ›
The Little White Bird; Or, Adventures in Kensington Gardens, J.M. Barrie
Hello lovely readers! Now, for those of you who may not know (probably most of you, honestly), I absolutely adore the story of Peter Pan. I’ve loved it since I was a small child, and that love has only grown… Read More ›
Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow, Jessica Townsend
Hello my lovely readers! This is, in all honesty, not a review I ever expected to write. In fact, it’s for a book I never expected to read, for no other reason than it is middle grade fiction. And I’m… Read More ›
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll
I’ll be honest with you. I originally bought this book because I really, really love the cover designs from the Word Cloud Classics editions of classic literature. I have a few of them now, and I just adored the bright,… Read More ›