by Isa | Jan 28, 2022 | Blog Tour, Non-fiction, Teen, UK Books, YA
When I first heard about Queer Up at a Walker Books preview event, I knew I wanted to get a copy for our bookshelves. The author Alexis Caught, was so passionate about why he wrote the book and how he knew it was needed, I could tell how important it would be for...
by Isa | Oct 21, 2021 | Book Reviews, Non-fiction, UK Books
Melissa Cummings – Quarry and Natalie A. Carter, the fab duo from Black Girls Book Club have written a guidebook for teen Black British girls that reads like advice from older sisters and covers everything Black girls need to navigate the teen years + beyond....
by Isa | Aug 2, 2021 | Blog Tour, Book Reviews, Non-fiction, Teen, UK Books, YA
“Most of us come to allyship with zero knowledge and experience, and it’s our responsibility to fill in the gaps in our knowledge” – Adiba Jaigirdar Are you an ally? Would you call yourself an ally? Are you an ally to some and not to others? Have you thought...
by Isa | Jun 22, 2021 | Book Reviews, Non-fiction, UK Books
Black History is still rarely covered in the school curriculum (other than slavery) so as parents we try and supplement our children’s education with stories, museum visits, documentaries and books, that teach them about this history. Our children are lucky to...