In 1880 Amy Osbourne is orphaned and sent to live with her aunt and uncle in Edinburgh. She has a colourful past and her relatives are keen to marry her off quickly. But her reputation and even her life could be in danger from her dangerous cousin Henry… The Missing Girls of Alardyce House […]
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Archive for June 2022
Advice for exams: what to do if your teen feels ill
After our disasterous half term with the children’s tummy bug, it’s been back to exams this week and loads of the students are feeling poorly. We have got through boxes and boxes of tissues this week as hayfever and summer colds seems to have gripped Year 11. There have also been other medical emergencies including […]
An Island Summer, by Jenny Hale
Meghan quits her job and heads to the house she was left by her grandfather. She befriends an old man who may have Alzheimer’s and is very confused. She also meets his grandson Toby but when she begins working at his restaurant she starts to suspect his behaviour. An Island Summer is a novel about […]
The Hideaway, by Norma Curtis
Thea is shocked to discover that her grandmother Hedi is alive when her mother had always said she died years ago. Her grandfather Harry only died a few days earlier and Thea is sad at the lost opportunity. She is keen to develop a relationship with Hedi and is shocked by the secrets that Hedi […]
#DreamTeam blog linky 16
I’m still waiting for some proper summer weather and now we’re counting down the final weeks of school before we go on holiday! How are you all? Things seem quiet in the blogging world at the moment so we have decided to go back to our roots and reinstate the #DreamTeam linky. We want […]