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Netgalley Review - Butterflies

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Butterflies  by Julianna Photopoulos  Thank you to Amber Books Ltd & Netgalley   for this copy which I reviewed honestly and voluntarily. 🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷 Book Information Butterflies and moths hold an enduring fascination for their unusual life cycle, as they change from one creature into another.  Butterflies  is an outstanding collection of photographs showcasing nature’s most beautiful and often elusive butterflies and moths – members of the Lepidoptera order – in the variety of their natural habitats. With 17,500 species of butterfly and 160,000 species of moth in the world today, they can be found on every continent apart from Antarctica, and in every nation. Arranged in chapters covering some of the most beautiful and interesting types of butterfly and moth, their habitats, their transition from egg to caterpillar and from chrysalid to adult, as well as their behaviour, the book reveals little-known facts about their life cycle, a...

Netgalley Review - The World's Most Pointless Animals Or are they?

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The World's Most Pointless Animals  Or are they? by Philip Bunting Thank you to Quarto Publishing Group and Netgalley  for this copy which I reviewed honestly and voluntarily. 🌻⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»  Book Information   The World’s Most Pointless Animals is a witty, quirky, colorfully-illustrated book featuring fascinating facts about some very silly animals…who we find are perhaps not so pointless after all. From familiar animals like giraffes (who don’t have any vocal cords) through to those that surely should not even exist, such as the pink fairy armadillo (absurdly huge front claws, super tough protective shell in baby pink, particularly susceptible to stress), our planet is full of some pretty weird and wonderful animals. For example: Koalas spend up to 18 hours a day asleep! Pandas are born bright pink, deaf, and blind. Dumbo octopuses flap their big fin-like ears to move around. A Narwhal’s tusk grows through its upper lip—ouch! With hil...

Blog Tour - Emma's Quest

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Emma's Quest  by T. R. Willard  I would like to thank Authoright Tours and Clink Street Publishing for inviting me on this wonderful Blog Tour. 🌻⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»  Book Information Release Date : 24th June 2021 Genre : Picture Book Page Count : 48 Publisher : Clink Street Publishing Let's discover the path on Emma's quest, to protect and respect the earthlings among us. Emma will show you how precious her life, your life and all the creatures on this planet's lives are by going on a legendary quest so we can all fill our lives with love. This is the first illustrated book for children by T. R. Willard aimed at young readers from 4 upwards. Amazon Link : https://www.amazon.co.uk/Emmas-Quest-T-R-Willard/dp/1913340805  🌻⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»  My Review 4☆ A Fun, Inspiring and Heart Warming Children's Picture Book. Emma's Quest is a really sweet children's story about the importance of making friends and keeping our animals and wildlife ...

Netgalley Review - Look After Us

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Look After Us  by Rod Campbell    Thank you to  Macmillan Children's Books and Netgalley for this copy which I reviewed honestly and voluntarily . 🌻⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»⚘πŸ¦‹πŸŒ»  Book Information A first board book about endangered animals by Rod Campbell, creator of the bestselling preschool classic  Dear Zoo : lift the flaps to meet elephants, tigers, orangutans and more! Babies and toddlers will love lifting the sturdy card flaps to discover five different endangered animals in their natural habitats. With a special fold-out ending that shows the difference conservation efforts have made to whales,  Look After Us  has a positive message about the importance of looking after our world and the animals that live in it. This book features simple, repeating text on each page to encourage little ones to join in with reading the story, and bright colourful artwork. Look After Us  is the perfect first book to start talking to very young childre...

Blog Tour - Let’s Talk About Cats

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Let’s Talk About Cats.  Conversations On Feline Behaviour  by Anita Kelsey I would like to thank Rachel Random Resources for inviting me on this wonderful Blog Tour. πŸŽ„☃️🐈‍⬛πŸŽ„πŸˆπŸŽ„☃️🐈‍⬛πŸŽ„πŸˆπŸŽ„☃️🐈‍⬛πŸŽ„πŸˆπŸŽ„  Book Information  Let’s Talk About Cats: Conversations on Feline Behaviour features 16 unique in-depth conversations with devoted feline experts, each chapter answering a question about our cats. An abundance of catty conversation points which provide many useful takeaways for cat owners to improve their own every-day connection with their cats. This book, the first of its kind, presents the combined wisdom of experts from all over the world on the psychology, behaviour, diet and training of cats, in a relaxed and conversational style. Contributors include Jackson Galaxy, star of My Cat From Hell, and composer David Teie, whose ground-breaking album, Music for Cats, was released by the Universal Music Group. Each illuminating chapter exudes a love for cats and a ...