by Isa | May 23, 2021 | Book Reviews, Chapter Book, UK Books
A SLIVER OF MOON AND A SHARD OF TRUTH by Chitra Soundar is an early chapter book inspired by folktales and stories from Hindu mythology which she delighted in as a child growing up in India. This is the third book in Chitra’s trickster series which...
by Isa | Jan 27, 2021 | Blog Tour, Book Reviews, Chapter Book, UK Books
We are thrilled to be taking part in the blog tour for Too Small Tola and The Three Fine Girls by Atinuke and illustrated by Onyinye Iwu. One of the reasons we started Glorious Reads was to share diverse books that showcased children just living their lives....
by Isa | Oct 29, 2020 | Book review, Chapter Book
Today we’d love to introduce you to The Absolutely Amazing Adventures of Ava Appelsawse written by Roy L. Pickering Jr and illustrated by his wife Erin Rogers Pickering. Inspired by their daughter, who is also called Ava, and the lack of diversity he noticed...
by Isa | Aug 6, 2020 | Book Reviews, Chapter Book
Malorie Blackman is the queen of children’s fiction in the UK and while she is rightly known for her excellent YA book series Noughts and Crosses, she also has many middle grade books to her name.A DANGEROUS GAME is a fast-paced read about a school trip...
