Books to Help You Go Wild!
June kicks of #30DaysWild here in the UK, an initiative by the National Trusts to get people out in to nature more. You don't have to do anything fancy such as bush crafting or building tree houses or rafts -
50 Great Museum Themed Books for Kids
Happy International Museums Day! For this week's book round-up, I thought I would do something a little bit different, so I'm sharing a whistle-stop tour of our 50 (!) favourite museum books for kids! You can see me introduce them
Books fit for a King or Queen
Today's theme comes to you courtesy of a challenge set my by friend Amanda, who runs the online bookstore Books & Pieces. With Royal baby and Royal wedding fever sweeping the country, Amanda challenged me to put together a book
More Favourite Bedtime Stories
It's been a while since we shared some of our favourite bedtime books with you, and since there are many more where those came from I thought I'd do another bedtime books round-up. A lot of our bedtime stories feature
5 Great Picture Books About Hats
I love putting together book round-ups on random themes, so I had a lot of fun pulling together these recommendations for our favourite picture books featuring hats! And there's another YouTube video this week too, where you can get a
New YouTube Video: Fave Books About Dogs
There's a new video up on YouTube! This week's episode is an extended video version of the recent book round-up of our favourite dog themed picture books: Woof Woof | Picture Book Round-up
Bookbug Explorer Bag Reveal
In Scotland, there is a great initiative by the Scottish Book Trust called 'Bookbug'. As well as running free song and rhyme sessions across the country - I used to take Oskar to these at our local library when he was a
New YouTube Video: Books to Welcome Spring!
The blog is taking a little break over the Easter vacation, so there is no new book post out this week, but I have recorded a few more videos for you of previous book round-ups. This week's episode, is a video review
More Foxy Books For Foxy Kids
As you can maybe imagine, we have a bit of a soft spot for foxes here on The Bear & The Fox. So we were delighted when Thames & Hudson sent us one of their latest picture book releases for
5 Happy Hoppy Books for Easter
With Easter just around the corner, I thought I would share some of our current favourite Easter books with you today, leaving you enough time to check out any that take your fancy! This round-up again features a book we were
Best Friends Forever? 5 Books About Friendship
This week's picture book round-up is a bit of a special edition, because we were invited to review a subscription box from The Happy Book Club. The theme of the box was friendship so I've gone with the same theme
Mum’s the Word – Picture Books About Mums
With Mother's Day just a few days away, here in the UK, I thought I'd share another round of our favourite picture books about mums! Or rather an update on last year's post since two of the books are such big