Big Ideas Simply Explained: DKCanada Book Review
The Big Ideas Simply Explained series is for everyone interested in a topic but at the same time intimidated by the complexity and breadth...
Dk Sticker Books – Your Secret Weapon Against Boredom
It doesn't matter what season it is, our kids will find a way to be bored. In the winter they are snowbound and fighting...
Our Favourite “Coding for Kids” Books
Learning to code provides kids with more than just the skills required for programming jobs. Coding is not only a practical skill, but it has...
Learn and Love With Little Ant Books
We all know that it can be difficult to tell our kids anything and have the truth of what we are saying sink in....
Do Colorforms Still Delight? Classic Toy Meets New Netflix Show
Time magazine ranks it as one of the all-time Top 100 toys. Adults smile at the happy childhood memories it evokes, and now Netflix...
‘All The Lost Things’ A Book Review – Plus Scavenger Hunt & Teachers...
About The Book
Olive is not your ordinary girl. And one day when this spunky young lady decides to go for a walk in her...
Firearms : An Illustrated History – A Book Review
Firearms: An Illustrated History is a beautifully produced book that is guaranteed to provide many an hour of entertaining reading and browsing. Whether the reader...
Creating a Family Library
As my regular readers will know we are a family of book lovers. There’s something wonderful about everyone under one roof sharing a love...
“Unsolved Murders” & “The Crime Book” -a Dorling Kindersley Review
When Dorling Kindersley send me an email, with a list of books available for review, I do not hesitate to open it. I do,...
Choose Your Own Ninjago Mission With DK Canada & LEGO
Having a LEGO Ninjago fan in the house, when Dorling Kindersley asked if I would like to review a copy of "Choose Your Ninja...
Nat-Geo’s “Foods for Health” a Book Review
Choose and use the very best foods for your family & the planet
Foods for Health is not a cookery book; it is a guide...
Eyewitness Books – A new look for a new generation
Eyewitness books were a staple in the school library when I was small. I remember the big white hardbacks with eyewitness books l across...
The Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers From DKCanada
If you only ever buy one gardening book make sure that it is the Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers from Dorling Kindersley. This beautifully...
Reasons to Walk for Fitness: A DKCanada Book Review
My promise to myself this New Year was to begin walking on a regular basis, but a bout of impromptu ice dance on our...
Bite-Sized Facts in the Palm of your Hand
When you’re a child, there’s something extra special about small things. Perhaps it’s the novelty factor, or maybe it’s because they fit so comfortably...