Little Learners is a gorgeous new range of books from Parragon aimed at babies and toddlers. With different styles of books in the range from nursery rhymes, peek a boo books and simple colour/shape recognition books, we were given a colours book to see what they were like and share our thoughts on this new series of books. Red Fish, …
Kids Don’t Come With A Manual – Book Review & Giveaway
Kids Don’t Come With A Manual is a newly released parenting guide by Carole & Nadim Saad, the parents of three children, from who they’ve gained experience and put their knowledge into a self help manual for parents to use as and when they need it. The book is broken down into chapters, then each chapter into tools, a smaller …
Barbie in Princess Power Book & Jigsaw Giveaway x3
Barbie in Princess Power is the latest guise of Barbie and one that has been hugely successful with my daughter. Princess Kara acquires a magical power after being kissed by a butterfly that gives her the power to turn into a superhero allowing her to prevent disasters and save the day! The Barbie in Princess Power Jigsaw and Book set …
Horrid Henry’s Tricky Tricks – Book Review
Horrid Henry’s Tricky Tricks is a collection of ten Horrid Henry stories presented in a hard back book, with full colour illustrations on each page – perfect for any Horrid Henry fan. Containing the stories: Horrid Henry Robs the Bank Fluffy Struts Her Stuff Horrid Henry Wakes the DeadMoody Margaret’s Sleepover Horrid Henry’s Autobiography Horrid Henry and the Nudie Foodie …
Anthony and the Ants – Book Review
Anthony and the Ants from Parragon books is an amusing little story that made us giggle. It a nice size picture book with full colour pages and and fun illustrations. The story follows Anthony the anteater who loves his food, but unfortunately a group of ants keep walking away with his food before he’s had time to eat it. Anthony …
Personalised Peppa Pig Book from Penwizard – Review
Penwizard offer personalised books starring your children alongside household name characters such as Peppa Pig, Fifi, Roary the Racing Car, Ben and Holly etc. We chose a Peppa Pig book which is A4 size, 24 full colour pages with a personalised story throughout. When 3yr old Mister B saw the book, he immediately recognised Peppa Pig and then I pointed …
Mr Tumble’s Big Book of Counting – Review
Mr Tumble has undoubtedly been one of my children’s favourite television stars. They have both sat glued to his television programmes and love joining in as much as they can. Miss M has started to grow out of him but is keen for her younger brother Mister B to have the same fun with Mr Tumble that she has enjoyed …
The Carrot Cake Catastrophe – Book Review
The Carrot Cake Catastrophe is a beautiful new children’s picture book from Parragon books. Written by Elizabeth Dale and illustrated by Gemma Raynor this book is an absolute delight, both to read and visually. The story follows Jenny rabbit and her Grandad as they attempt to make a delicious carrot cake for mummy rabbit’s birthday. Unfortunately Grandad doesn’t have his …
Win Heroes of the City Goodies
Heroes of the City is a television cartoon about rescue vehicles in a small town where everybody gets to be a hero! There are lots of fun characters such as Pauli Police Car, Harry Hot Rod, Percy Post and not forgetting Fiona Fire Engine! Well this has been an instant hit with my two children, particularly three year old Mister …
Christmas by Dick Bruna
Christmas by Dick Bruna has to be one of the most delightful children’s nativity picture books I’ve come across, telling an elementary tale of the nativity story with simple, but charming pictures in a hard back book. To mark the 50th anniversary since the book was first published in 1963, a stunning gold and white edition has been published by …