Our Recommended Reads for April 2013

Check out the reviews section of our website for the latest recommended reads - from children's fiction to poetry and classic reads we're sure there is something for everyone. We also welcome your reviews too - email them to 'Reviews' at info@bookapoet.co.uk and we'll let you know when we use it!

Below are the titles we recommended during April 2013. (You can read our reviews and recommendations here.) If you'd like to get your book on our reading list send us an email that includes a press release and we'll get in touch!


‘100 Ways to Write Badly Well’ By Joel Stickley, Published by Nasty Little Press
‘Biff, Chip & Kipper: Levels 1-2 Reading Skills Activity Book' and ‘Biff, Chip & Kipper Levels 1-2  Phonics Activity Book’ Published by Oxford University Press
‘The Border’ By Miles Cain, Published by Valley Press
‘Sun Catcher’ By Sheila Rance, Published by Orion Children’s Books
‘Catch That Bat!’ By Adam Frost, Published by Bloomsbury
‘Little Owl's Orange Scarf’ By Tatyana Feeney, Published by Oxford University Press
‘Witch Fire’ By Laura Powell, Published by Bloomsbury
‘Arcadia Burns’ By Kai Meyer, Published by Templar Publishing
‘Hugh Shampoo’ By Karen George, Published by Oxford University Press
‘Sidney, Stella and the Moon’ By Emma Yarlett, Published by Templar Publishing
‘Smugglers Kiss’ By Marie-Louise Jensen, Published by Oxford University Press
‘A Lion in the Meadow’ By Margaret Mahy, Published by Orion Books
‘Waiting for Gonzo’ By Dave Cousins, Published by Oxford University Press
‘Lego Legends of Chima: Brickmaster - The Quest for Chi’, Published by DK Publishing
‘Pluto’ By Glyn Maxwell, Published by Picador Poetry

May's recommended reads will start to appear on the website from next week. A selection of reviews will be published here too, as well as on our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/BookaPoet) and links from our Twitter account (@bookapoet).