Book Review – What Is a Peachick?

Book Review – What Is a Peachick?

What is a Peachick? by Erika McGann and Clive McFarland is a bright, engaging picture book that invites young readers to explore curiosity and imagination. The story follows a group of characters trying to figure out exactly what a peachick is, leading to plenty of...
Book Review – Stockingopolis

Book Review – Stockingopolis

I really enjoyed reading Stockingopolis by Tatyana Feeney. This imaginative picture book tells the story of a very unusual place where socks and stockings play an important role. The illustrations are bright, colourful and engaging, making the story even more...
Book Review – Finn’s First Song

Book Review – Finn’s First Song

Finn’s First Song by Gerry Daly (creator of ‘Where are you, Puffling?’) is a beautifully illustrated picture book suitable for younger readers. It tells the heart-warming story of the journey of Finn, a humpback whale calf, who is on a big adventure to the Irish coast...
Book Review – Our Wee Place

Book Review – Our Wee Place

Our Wee Place is a heartwarming children’s book that beautifully captures the spirit and charm of Northern Ireland through the eyes of a curious young girl and her beloved granddad. More than just a story, it’s a gentle journey through some of the most iconic and...
Book Review – Badger Books

Book Review – Badger Books

Badger Books by Paddy Donnelly is a truly charming story for both young and old alike. Set predominantly in Badger’s bookshop, we are introduced to Badger and his imaginative little customer Rory Fox. Badger has books about everything, so he thought, until his new...
Book Review – Braids Take a Day

Book Review – Braids Take a Day

Section. Weave. Repeat. Uncovering secrets is like undoing braids one at a time… Braids Take a Day is a beautifully developed novel about a late-adolescent girl with a strong desire to find out about her Nigerian background. We first meet Abidemi after final exams,...