The Fabulous Cakes of Zinnia Jakes is a fun and entertaining junior fiction series, which my daughter – who is a keen baker – has really enjoyed. Zoe Jones is a 9-year-old secret pastry chef who goes by the alias Zinnia Jakes. Together with her cat, Coco, her best friend, Zoe, and her Auntie Jam,…
Maps by Aleksandra Mizielinska and Daniel Mizielinski
I have absolutely no idea where the last month has gone, but gone it has and while I managed to keep on top of some things, my book sharing and my allotment had to fall by the wayside. On the bright side, however, the school Summer break has now started and so I’m hoping that…
The Kew Gardens Children’s Cookbook: Plant, Cook, Eat!
Oooh, I’ve just bought this brilliant Kew Gardens book as a birthday gift for one of my son’s friends and it’s so lovely that I’m not sure I can part with it! It contains all the info young gardeners need to grow, cook and eat their own food, even if they only have space for…