This week we are DELIGHTED to have been chatting with Jordan Kopy, writer of Theodora Hendrix and the Monstrous League of Monsters. You can read a review of this brilliant book here, or stick around and read about the importance of showing up and why we all need to celebrate the things that make us…Read story
It’s a little late this month because of holidays and the childcare juggle but as promised here are the contents of your August boxes… Buy 0-3 Book Boxes from here (one off boxes and subscriptions) 2 Book boxes: A wonderful beach story for this classic British Summer in Bea by the Sea and a cautionary…Read story
We’re talking about what everybody else is talking about this week. The racist treatment of Saka, Rashford and Sancho, the three black England players who took penalties in Sunday’s European final at Wembley. As this played out, we all probably witnessed the shock and outrage expressed in the news and on social media. I think…Read story
It is the last day of our June boxes today and we have had a bumper month of sales. But we knew that this month’s beautiful boxes were going to be popular so we bought in a few extras, so we have some left! And that is because we had the wonderful Nen and the…Read story
Millie has reviewed this wonderful book for our 8-11 readers! Theodora was a baby, abandoned in a perilous graveyard, who was rescued by Georgie. A zombie. A weird start to this book, and it only gets weirder as you continue – and it’s wonderful! This is a book that celebrates families in all their shapes…Read story
Written by Daneisha My Hair is a beautifully written book about a little girl who is trying to find the perfect hairstyle for her birthday. It is a wonderful celebration of black hair and talks the reader through lots of different hairstyles. For younger children, the rhymes make it accessible and readable. And for older…Read story
.The Education Select Committee this week said that white working-class boys are the most neglected section of society. And suggested the phrase ‘white privilege ’not be used in schools because it’s divisive. If you missed the story, you can catch up on it here. When we at Little Box of Books talk publicly about what…Read story
This book has been reviewed by Millie who is a big fan of this story. This is the story of a girl called Chaya, a thiefl. She ends up on an adventure of a lifetime after stealing quite a big prize…The Queen’s jewels. But for a good reason…to help those in need. Featuring a stolen…Read story
Our minds are all full of Summering and holidays. And what goes better with Summer holidays than good books? We have some CORKERS in your 4-7 boxes this month… as usual, excellent snacks, great gifts… AND amazing stories. This month, we are delighted to have The Pirate Mums in our 4-7 boxes. A story about…Read story
We’ve had a lot of requests asking about the contents of the boxes in advance. So if you want to find out…Read on! Pictures will come as the month progresses! Buy 0-3 Book Boxes from here (one off boxes and subscriptions) 2 Book boxes: My Hair by Hannah Lee, a book about finding the perfect…Read story
Toria has reviewed this beautiful story, A Boy Called Bat. This book is perfect for children aged from 7-11. It is a story about an autistic young boy and his determination to keep a skunk as a pet. The illustrations add to the story and help the reader to understand and envision the characters. The…Read story
