Book of the week: How to be a Fashion Designer guide by Lesley Ware

Jan 16 2018

 

For a young fashion designer wannabe new DK book How to be a Fashion Designer by Lesley Ware is perfect as it includes lots of ideas, projects, and styling tips to help creative children understand fashion and trends. Publication date is 1 February 2018. It costs £12.99 and is suitable for children aged 7+. 

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Film review: Disney’s Coco

Jan 15 2018

Disney Pixar’s Coco is a blast of colours and lively music in the middle of the January blues and will take all moviegoers (young and less young) to an unforgettable fun journey into the land of the death that leads to a real family reunion. Coco is released in UK cinemas on 19 January 2018. 

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Best audiobook for teens in 2017/2018: Turtles All the Way Down by John Green read by Kate Rudd

Jan 14 2018

 

Turtles All the Way Down is the long-awaited return novel by John Green, the acclaimed, award-winning author of Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars. This time he shares Aza’s story of love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship. Instead of reading it on paper I listened to the beautiful audiobook read by Kate Rudd during my school run in the car every day.  Turtles All the Way Down is without a shadow of a doubt the best Teen and Young Adult fiction book of 2017.

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