Title: Roy of the Rovers - Scouted Author: Tom Palmer This book is about a boy called Roy. He plays for Grimroyd under 18s; he is 16 years old. Roy plays as a striker and has always been one. Roy and his father have supported their local team, Melchester Rovers for their whole lives. Then Roy has an upcoming match with Grimroyd and guess what? Melchester Rover’s manager is recruiting for new youth players and he is going to see Roy! D...
Title: Roy of the Rovers - Scouted Author: Tom Palmer Thank you to Tom Palmer and Rebellion Publishing for our Roy of the Rovers books. We really enjoyed both books and are looking forward to reading the next ones in the series. If you haven’t read any Tom Palmer books, you really should! Check out our book reviews of Tom’s books as we have read and reviewed many of them! 🙂...
Title: Armistice Runner Author: Tom Palmer Lily is a fell runner but she can’t seem to win any of her practice races as she always gets beaten by the same person! This worries Lily because she has her big race coming up, which will be her best chance to impress her gran; if her gran can even remember who she is! Lily’s gran has Alzheimer’s and everyone is finding it difficult to deal with this. However, when Lily’s gran finds ou...
Title: The You Are Awesome Journal: Dare to find your confidence (and maybe even change the world) Author: Matthew Syed This book is AWESOME! This book will change you! Before I read “You are Awesome,” I had a fixed mind-set and found English boring! This book encouraged me to improve and now I have the confidence to participate and to be calm in stressful moments (I did my SATs last summer!). The “You are Awesome Journal” accom...
Title: All The Things That Could Go Wrong Book Author: Stewart Foster This book is about an unlikely friendship between 2 enemies who have issues that affect their behaviour in good ways and bad ways. However, does this bring them closer together or make them hate each other even more? Alex has lots of worries because he has OCD. He is also getting bullied by: George, George, Sophie and Dan and their mission is to make Alex’s life a m...
As we are too old for the Summer Reading Challenge (well Alexander is!), we are doing our own! How many books can we read by the end of the holidays? Week 1: Daniel – Happyville High: Geek Tragedy by Tom McLaughlin 5/5 World’s Worse Children 3 by David Walliams 5/5, Tom Gates: Biscuits, Bands and Very Big Plans by Liz Pichon 5/5, Cool Mythology by Malcolm Croft and Damien Weighill 5/5 Alexander – What not to do if you ...
Thank you so much Stewart Foster for sending us a lovely note and the bookmarks! If you haven’t read any of Stewart’s books, we highly recommend them! Bubble Boy is our favourite! Stewart has a new book out next April and we are looking forward to reading it!...
Thank you so much Barrington Stoke and Tom Palmer for our book. We are looking forward to reading it! Look out for our review shortly It will definitely be another 5* review!...
We always wanted a signed book from Anthony Horowitz but haven’t had the chance to attend any of his signing events. However, recently when he read one of our book reviews, he kindly said he would be happy to send us a signed book for our “signed bookshelf”. We are very happy that he sent us this amazing signed book and we’ll look after it! He shares the “signed bookshelf” with many other fant...
Title: The Storm Keeper’s Island Author: Catherine Doyle Fionn hates the sea, which is terrible as he is on a ferry on the way to a small island off the coast of Ireland where his grandfather lives. When Fionn arrives, his happiness is short-lived! The island is a weird, mysterious place and it is even a bit magical but Fionn doesn’t know that yet! Flowers re-grow when you pick them and shrubs and weeds disappear and to make matters...










