Books I Want To Buy Part 3

Hello, bookish friends Another blog post and another trip to the bookstore. These are more books that I would really like to pick up. My first two posts in this series can be found on my blog, starting with the first which is here: Books I Want To Buy part 1 This time around I was …

Book Haul August 2018

Hello bookish friends, I had a really good day today and I wanted to share the books I managed to pick up at my local second-hand bookstore. I normally have a wander into that particular bookstore every week or so to see if they have any new books on their shelves. However for the last …

Books I Want To Buy Part 2

Hello, my bookish friends, I had a wander into my local bookstore the other day and by golly there were some pretty covers. I wanted to document the next lot of books I wanted to buy and what the Uk paperbacks looked like. I have a wander into the bookstore probably once a week to …

Bookstores continued…

Hello, bookish friends I wanted to continue my cheap bookstore's post by going into the mass market stores. I have two in Kingston and both are good for different reasons but I certainly prefer one over the other. Waterstones is the first with their homely atmosphere. I love the layout of the Kingston Waterstones and …

Cheaper Bookstores to shop

Hello bookish friends, I wanted to share with you the places I like to shop in the UK to get offers on my books. This is how I collect so many books and have such a bad habit when spending money. In Kingston, there are only a few places to actually get books. These are …

Books I Want To Buy part 1

I love wandering around bookshops and picking out what my next reads will be. Even when I don't plan on picking up a book it is sometimes just nice to browse. However most of the time I wander into the bookshop not knowing what I want to buy and just head for the YA or …

Esio Trot – Roald Dahl

Esio Trot by Roald Dahl My rating: 3 of 5 stars Synopsis Mr. Hoppy is in love with Mrs. Silver, but her heart belongs to Alfie, her pet tortoise. Mr. Hoppy is too shy to approach Mrs. Silver, until one day he comes up with a brilliant idea to win her heart. If Mr. Hoppy's …

The Roald Dahl Museum

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of going to Great Missenden to explore The Roald Dahl Museum and the wonders that It offered. A few of my friends and I decided to go on a little adventure as we all study Children's Literature and Roald Dahl is a perfect example of a great …