Book of the week: Paws for Thought – Life Through a Dog’s Eyes by Elaine Jacques

Jul 14 2024

Paws for Thought – Life Through a Dog’s Eyes by Elaine Jacques is a must-read for every dog lover because it belongs to the type of stories that gives an entertaining insight into a dog’s life as seen by Monty The Border Collie.

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Meet the author: Desmond McMullen on Oscar the Dragon & its powerful messages for young readers

Jun 06 2024
Book of the week: Oscar the Dragon by Desmond McMullen

In this insightful interview, Desmond McMullen, the author of Oscar the Dragon, shares the inspiration and journey behind his beloved children’s book. Oscar the Dragon is a captivating tale that addresses important issues like self-doubt, loneliness, and bullying. Through Oscar’s adventures, McMullen aims to impart valuable lessons of friendship, self-awareness, and resilience to young readers. The book, filled with colourful illustrations and engaging characters, resonates with children aged 4 to 10 and has become a cherished read for bedtime stories.

Desmond McMullen opens up about his long-standing dream of writing a story and the challenges he faced in bringing Oscar’s story to life.

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Book of the week: The Time Cave – Spanish Main by Trevor Anderson

Jun 01 2024
The Time Cave – Spanish Main book cover

The Time Cave – Spanish Main is a new swashbuckling children’s adventure, a return to the craft of good old-fashioned storytelling.

It may be seven years since the most recent Pirates of the Caribbean film enthralled young adventurers, but the appetite for a good pirate escapade is still as strong as ever.

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