I'm sorry, I couldn't think of a witty title.
Books are wonderful! What better way for a child to learn and have fun at the same time?
My children are now 9 and 5, and over the years I have seen their tastes develop, and they both read completely di ...
Advantages: fun, wacky, colourfully illustrated, a great first history book Disadvantages: Goes into gory detail at times - might not suit every child's tastes
Another witty book by Tony Robinson which, in the same style as The Worst Children’s Jobs in History and Bad Kids - The Worst Behaved Children in History, aims at making history more appealing to children by presenting it in a way that is humorous and fun ...
Advantages: Beautiful illustrations, a simple story with a positive message Disadvantages: None for me
Katie Morag is a red haired little girl created by Scottish author and illustrator, Mairi Hedderwick. Katie Morag lives on the fictional Isle of Struay off the west coast of Scotland, a setting inspired by the author’s life on the inner Hebridean island ...
Advantages: Realistic characters; fluid writing style; locations well researched Disadvantages: The writing can be heavy in places; macabre in places
I will begin by stating that this is not a book for children. I do not understand how it ended up under the "Children's Books" tab. It is macabre in places and some of the concepts dealt with, I feel, would be too complex for children to understand ...
Advantages: nice story, Disadvantages: cover is quite scary looking
My daughter is a real book worm and loves to go to the library and choose her own books (even though we have a bookcase at home full of books she has never even opened!). On our last visit she really shocked me choosing a book with a scary looking gorilla ...