by Sharon Marriott | Mar 21, 2022 | Book Reviews, New books
We want to say a HUGE Thank You to Robert Still for giving us copies of his new published story book for us to add to our library stock. The story of a little bird learning how to get his wing better, so he can fly again, is so beautifully written and illustrated....
by Sharon Marriott | Jan 6, 2022 | Book Reviews, Uncategorized
Book Review – The Puppet Show by M.W.Craven Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger Award 2019 A serial killer is burning people alive in the Lake District’s prehistoric stone circles. He leaves no clues and the police are helpless. When his name is found carved...
by Sharon Marriott | Jun 23, 2021 | Book Reviews, Books, Family, Uncategorized, Youth
We are so lucky in our library to have received a donation of nearly 100 new books from The Reading Agency. This is an organisation whose aim is to get everybody reading their way to a better life. They believe that reading can tackle life’s big challenges, from...
by Abbie Chattaway | Feb 21, 2021 | Book Reviews
Book Review – Head Kid by David Baddiel Age Group – 7yrs+ Review: It is about a rebellious, mischievous boy called Ryan who plays pranks on people a lot. One day he is in the stern, new Headmaster’s office (as always) where there is this mysterious...
by Ellenor Jermyn | Dec 9, 2020 | Book Reviews
By Chris D., a Blackfen Community Library Volunteer. I borrowed this book from Blackfen Community Library in March just before it sadly had to temporarily close its doors. The author, Sarah, has written many successful books for teenagers including ‘Apple and Rain’,...