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Awful Auntie by David Walliams
This book is targeting children from the age of 8 or 9 as a self-reading book. However, it is a book that could be read as a bedtime story or read with your child. The premise is around four characters, a little girl of 12, Stella Saxby and her Aunt...
Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future
Elon Musk has certainly embraced life and the challenges it can bring. This book details some of Musk’s experiences from a young child to now and shows that you need to have conviction, determination and resilience to become a success.
Hit Job by Eric Cunningham
I’m not a killer, I just need to get some money to pay for my grandmothers surgery. Planning isn’t the same as acutally kiling. Is it?
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
The Graveyard Book is a Children’s/Young Adults horror story targeting 9+. As you would expect with a horror story, there is a dark side that tells the history of Bod, (Nobody Owens) and his journey into becoming a young man of 15. We are introduced to Bod as a baby...
Footsteps of the Fallen
Matt Dixon runs the hugely successful Footsteps of the Fallen podcast about WW1. A fantastic walk through the battlefields in Europe.
The Governor by Vanessa Frake
Vanessa Frakes worked most of her life in some of Britain’s notorious prisons. In her Autobiography she gives us a brief insight into what it is like working as a prison warden. This is an honest account of one woman working mainly in a male prison and what life is really like. Grab a cup of tea, turn off the phone and tell your family your are not available for the next two days. Its fantastic.
Finding Sarah by Sarah Ferguson
I would recommend this book ‘Finding Sarah’ by Sarah Ferguson Duchess of York as it gives an autobiographical insight into a woman’s life who, on the surface has everything but in reality is limited in what she can do, what she can say and how to act.