I promise that come May my Wrap Up's will be on time! That's when I finish my final year of uni. Scary to think it's not all that long off. Anyway, here's my October Wrap Up. I certainly read an awful lot this month and it was so diverse. From Shakespeare to picture books. I loved a lot of what I read...others not so much. November wasn't a…
The never-ending slew of Little Red Riding Hood retelling reviews continues. This gorgeous edition would make such a lovely present for someone's child. I know I'd love to read this to mine in the future. It's super interactive and also full of beautiful illustrations. The bright colours would be wonderful to stimulate a baby's mind too. It does however very much follow the girl needs saving by a…
Of course more Red Riding Hood picture books and I loved this one too. It was so cute and this time Little Red Riding Hood saved herself through what she collected on her journey. She used the daisies, the acorns and the honey to rid herself of the wolf. In the original tale straying from the path and collecting flowers was what allowed the wolf to get to…
I read some strange things for University... With my dissertation being on Little Red Riding Hood I wanted to try and read everything I could find that remotely related to the fairy tale. Including board books...and picture books. To be fair I did really enjoy this and the illustrations are so adorable. I really loved that the Dad was the one who saved Little Red in this. He's…
I adore fairytales so I knew I was going to love this box. Honestly, Fairyloot can do no wrong. I love every theme they come up with and everything they put into their boxes even if I haven't read the book it represents...yet. This months theme was Twisted Tales and I think this might be my favourite box so far. I have to hold my hands up here.…