Book Reviews, Picture Book Nicci Rosengarten Book Reviews, Picture Book Nicci Rosengarten

Mama Car

Lucy and James Catchpole share heartfelt stories that reflect their experiences as disabled parents. In ‘Mama Car’, the child narrator shares family moments, offering insight into life with a wheelchair-bound parent. This sweet story fosters understanding, showing both everyday adventures and the comfort of a loving family.

Read More
Book Reviews, Picture Book Nicci Rosengarten Book Reviews, Picture Book Nicci Rosengarten

Goodnight Sun

What a super fab story! Sun just won't go to bed, there's far too much fun to be had - hide and seek you name it… oh and of course (eye-roll) the classic… I need a drink (heard that one about a million times)!! Relatable, great read-aloud, good fun!

Read More
Book Reviews, Middle Grade Nicci Rosengarten Book Reviews, Middle Grade Nicci Rosengarten

Alyssa and the Spell Garden

I invite you to read this unputdownable story, with its relaxing, healing, chicken soup (with a magical floral tea) for the soul vibe. Year 6 is over, and Alyssa spends the Summer with new found friends and family, discovering her Jamaican roots and some magical heritage that had been kept secret from her her whole life… UNTIL NOW.

Read More
Book Reviews, Middle Grade Nicci Rosengarten Book Reviews, Middle Grade Nicci Rosengarten

The Rescue of Ravenwood

This has to be one of the most highly anticipated middle grades for 2023 - a new novel from the Costa Book Awards winner for ‘The Voyage of the Sparrowhawk’, author Natasha Farrant! Very exciting! This is a BIG story. BIG because like one of my favourite cakes, there are layers upon layers of delicious storylines for the reader to immerse themselves in, but at the heart of it is a dollop of yummy chocolate ganache - unconditional love for one's family and friends.

Read More