Poetry and Feeling Powerful
Have you noticed that recently more and more books are being written in verse? We certainly have, and we’ve been absolutely loving it!...
New Romance Books for Quarantine
The term quarantine is used interchangeably with isolation for a reason. Being forced to stay inside all the time can make anyone feel...
Thrillers You Won't Be Able to Put Down
Teenagers are known for not having long attention spans. That’s what has made apps like Tiktok so successful. Many parents may be left...
Activity Books... For Young and Old(er)
There are a million different ways to be creative and occupy yourself, but activity books often supply a great, structured way to do this in
Diverse Fantasy Young Adult Books for 2020
Many of us love a good fantasy book. The feeling of being drawn into another world where the possibilities of magic are endless and...
Toxic Relationships
Halloween is coming around and we’re all telling scary stories at the moment, shivering from tales of zombies and vampires and ghosts....
Queer Books for YAs
Today we are looking at three recently released queer books aimed at young adults, all of which have many important messages behind them....
Queer Heroes
When I was a teenager (late 90s in the UK) there were very few books featuring LGBTQ+ people and certainly none in the school library....
When Children Are Forced to Flee
With the current and ongoing refugee crisis being a constant cause for concern, we thought we would take a moment to discuss some books...
Bookish Rebellion
In February, the first ‘Fridays for Future’ climate strike took place in my area. We had heard about it about two days prior, in a very...