The 12 Days of Christmas Blog Tour – a celebration of festive stories

Temperatures have plummeted these last few days and with some places receiving a covering of snow, I couldn’t think of a more apt story to choose for my stop on the 12th day of what has been a fantastically festive blog tour. Whilst there are many feel good festive reads out there, you can’t beat

Let’s Get Festive!

12 Days of Christmas Blog Tour It’s the most wonderful time of the year & I’m thrilled to be spreading some Christmas cheer in book form. So on the 5th day of Christmas, I introduce you to Sally Nicholls, an author whose following two books are for me, synonymous with the festive season. I invite

A Christmas in Time

Sally Nicholls Published by Nosy Crow – 1st October 2020 One magic mirror, two curious children falling through time into adventure. Great Ceasar! Christmas simply is the jolliest time of year! Holly, Ivy, ice-skating… candles & carols… hold onto your hat-pins, buckle up those bustles & tighten those tweed knickerbockers for some rip-roaring Victorian Christmas

Christmas Crackers from Little Tiger Press

It’s beginning to look alot like Christmas…everywhere I go. I’m starting to see lights appearing in windows and wreaths on doors. Christmas is being welcomed much earlier this year, so to spread some cheer in these testing times, I thought I’d share with you three new fantastic festive titles from Little Tiger Press. Want a

The Girl Who Stole the Stars

Corrina Campbell Little Door Books – Published 8th October 2020 A heart-warming story for the festive period where little eyes and hearts sparkle with anticipation and the magic of Christmas. The Girl Who Stole the Stars is a magical tale of a Little Girl who longs for a star of her very own. When Santa

The Good Bear

Sarah Lean Published by Simon & Schuster UK Children’s – 15th October 2020 A cosy Christmas read to cuddle up with as lights twinkle. It’s the Christmas holidays and Thea is looking forward to spending them with her father. She can tell him all about her plans to become a writer, and maybe he’ll buy

Rupert’s Snowman

Written by Phillipa Warden & Illustrated by Grace Ward Kat Biggie Press – 15th September 2020 15 weeks to Christmas! Rupert’s Snowman, publishing this coming week is the first in a number of new Christmas releases soon to be joining festive book collections. A snow day is a most rare and magical experience for a

Santa Jaws

Mark Sperring & Sophie Corrigan Bloomsbury – 15th October 2020 “Deep beneath the deep blue sea, it’s almost Christmas Eve and a Sneaky Shark named Shelly has something festive up her sleeve!” Santa Jaws is a fantastic fishy tale full of festive fun! It’s Christmas in Coral Town and Shelly the Shark sneaks off to