Jun 30
Parragon’s new imprint ‘Paper Rocket’ for young adult fiction will feature an exciting array of both Disney and Marvel fiction titles for tweens and teens. There will be fantasy, thrillers and illustrated novels all written by best-selling authors such as Stan Lee and Margaret Stohl. We have been lucky enough to take a look at ‘A whole new …
Apr 29
Colouring books for grown ups are becoming more and more popular; I have one – in fact I have more than one and I love it. I know it is not for everyone but I find it so relaxing to sit and colour, it also massages your creative juices which is brilliant. The biggest problem …
Jan 08
Stan Lee is a name known by many, loads of people know him from his Marvel fame and from his superheroes, but I am mentioning him in this blog as one of the creators (along with Stuart Moore and Andie Tong) of ‘The Zodiac Legacy’ – our latest addition from Parragon to our Book Buddy shelf! Stan Lee …
Dec 24
Leading up to Christmas we have had a fab time using the Christmas 4000 sticker book that we received through the Parragon Book Buddy scheme. It really is full of fun; Monkey and Mouse have shared it and waited patiently to take their turn with the fun! Today Monkey was using the stickers to decorate a …
Oct 09
Parragon Books was established in the late 1980s and they have gone from strength to strength; now they have more than just books in their range – they have gifts, stationary and activity books too. For the latest Book Buddy Review we were sent the ‘Big Book of Monster Fun’ to take a look at! So, …
Sep 10
You will have read our Parragon reviews before and know that they have yet to disappoint. This month we have been sent ‘Disney The Isle of the Lost’ by Melissa De La Cruz to have a look at. Monkey was a reluctant reader, it wasn’t that he couldn’t read, it was that he didn’t really …
May 15
Parragon do such a wide variety of books and our book-case certainly looks better for having a range of Parragon books on it. This month we were sent ‘Growl with the Animals‘ through book buddies. It is a big, bright and beautiful book with 10 sound buttons to go with the lovely pictures. The book …
Dec 29
Another book arrived from Parragon that I must tell you about. Unfortunately it didn’t arrive soon enough for me to tell you about it before Christmas but it is so lovely I had to tell you anyway! The book is ‘A Treasury of Christmas Stories and Songs’, I don’t like to judge books by the …
Nov 20
We love being a Parragon Book Buddy as we get to try a new read every month and get to add to the children’s bookshelf regularly. They love reading and we love building them a little library where they can choose what they would like to read. For this post I have two Parragon …
Sep 15
I am a self-confessed stationary addict, I literally cant help but get excited like a child in a sweet shop when I find some new stationary that I love. So, I was super excited to see that Parragon have started to do Stationary! I love receiving a book each month for Monkey and Mouse to …
