Beaky Malone: World’s Greatest Liar
It’s been ages since I read a funny children’s book. Many of the ones I’ve been reading lately have been quite serious. Nothing wrong
Category: Shorter Novels
More Impossible Tales
A Few months ago I reviewed a self published title. Not something I, or many bloggers, often do (rightly or wrongly), but Eric Appleby:
Sweet Pizza
Every month, over on Twitter I help run and join in a monthly online book chat called @KidLitReaders We read a book, and then
Tommy V Cancer – Zombies & Copy Cat
Welcome to the Book Monster leg of the #TommyVCancer blog tour. I was glad to be able to post my blog on Father’s Day because, although
Dave Pigeon
Pigeons. Referred to as “flying rats”. I’ve often sat in Sheffield city centre watching the walking wounded pigeons limp and hop around, always on
Rabbit & Bear: Rabbit’s Bad Habits
Last year the wonderfully talented illustrator Jim Field was putting out little teaser pictures from this book on Twitter, and from these alone I
The Many Worlds of Albie Bright
The Many Worlds of Albie Bright written by Christopher Edge, cover art by Matt Saunders and published by Nosy Crow was chosen as the Kid
Eric Appleby! Zero to Hero
Happy New Year to all my wonderful blog followers and readers. I hope 2016 brings you wonderful things.
I would like to say that
Book Monster’s Best Bites of 2015!
We have reached the end of 2015! And what a year it has been for children’s publishing, some truly fantastic books out there for
Dixie O’Day and the Haunted House
Happy nearly Halloween! What better way to celebrate than a couple of spooktacular reviews. The next one will be coming up soon.
First up, Dixie
