Mary Rees
@book_craic
โ๏ธ ๐ฎ๐ช Primary School Teacher. Year 3. Reading and RE Lead. Oversee school library. Huge fan of children's literature. Childrenโs book blogger. ๐
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It's my stop on the blog tour for Collie Chaos by Katya Balen & Gill Smith, the second book in the gorgeous Appletree Animal Agency series. Read an extract of this fun story on my blog. Walker Books scopeforimagination.co.uk/2025/10/13/theโฆ
A delightful chapter book, perfect for Spooky Season for younger readers, Grimogen Darkstar Bat-Cat-Tastrophe by Emma Finlayson-Palmer ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ She/Her is out now from Tiny Tree Books ๐ ๐ฆ worldssmallestlibrary.wordpress.com/2025/10/13/griโฆ
The Night House Files. Read them both to learn the truth 'they' don't want you to hear. published by Barrington Stoke Illustrated by Luke Brookes
Welcome to my stop on the Blog Tour for #TheAppletreeAnimalAgency #CollieChaos, the second book in this absolutely charming, cosy adventure series for young readers. Walker Books bookcraic.blog/2025/10/15/bloโฆ
#MG #CosyCrime doesnโt get better than this! #MurderAtChristmas by Fleur Hitchcock = same name on all social media. is certain to get kids reading for pleasure! Published this week by @nosycrow Add it to your Christmas collections ๐๐ #UkKidLit Hereโs my review ๐ vsviewfromthebookshelves.home.blog/2025/10/14/mgmโฆ
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for the utterly delightful Appletree Animal Agency: Colloe Chaos by Katya Balen, illustrated by Gill Smith. Out now for 7+ readers from Walker Books worldssmallestlibrary.wordpress.com/2025/10/16/bloโฆ
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I am delighted to share my review of #LettersFromWonderland Macmillan Children's Books - the PERFECT gift to inspire a love of reading with so much to enjoy inside, check out my blog for more insight : samjdthomas.home.blog/2025/10/18/letโฆ
Huge congratulations to Jim Cockin! #GhostTide is a strikingly spine-chilling, mesmerising ghostly tale - and perfect for #spookyseason. Re-posting my review: bookcraic.blog/2024/08/12/revโฆ
Letters from the Upside by Katya Balen - a wonderful story of hope that really showcases the struggle of young people who face real struggles and adversity. I saw so many children Iโve taught in these pages. A wonderful book! Bloomsbury Books UK tomsbookcorner.wordpress.com/2025/10/18/letโฆ
Mallory Vayle & Maggoty Skull in The Beast From Beneath is skull much fun & the way Martin Howard devilishly balances the creepy darkness with witty dry humour is perfection. Perfect for Jack Meggitt-Phillips fans & out now for 8+. Thanks Nosy Crow ๐ checkemoutbooks.wordpress.com/2025/10/19/malโฆ
Out now, Upside Above The City is so much more than an adventure book & is a story that will stay with me for a long time. Clare Weze Knights Of ed public relations kandobonkersaboutbooks.blogspot.com/2025/10/up-aboโฆ
Today Iโm joining the cover reveal for Lianna and the Hombit by Valinora Troy *MG fantasy audio books out now * publishing on 29th January 2026. Info on pre-orders and/or ARCs: valinoratroy.com/lianna-and-theโฆ #UkKidLit #IrishKidLit
Today, Iโm excited to be taking part in the cover reveal for a new middle-grade book, Lianna and the Hombit, by Valinora Troy, which will be out on 29thย January 2026. Valinora Troy *MG fantasy audio books out now * bookcraic.blog/2025/10/23/covโฆ
The perfect start to half term! #TheLastWolf has leaped to the top of my TBR as a perfect spooky season read! I canโt wait to join Jax, Jovi, Esau and Fourth in their full-moon adventure. Rob Biddulph Thank you Macmillan Children's Books