Owl Be Reading Book Reviews

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This book was super informative! I really liked how clearly it explained things like how animals evolve and why they're classified in different ways. It felt like a science lesson, but in a fun and easy-to-understand way. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Reading is wher...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐The beginning was a little slow, but once it got going, I loved it! The horses had such funny personalities! Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Reading is where curious kids, awesome parents, and book lovers unite. From bold adventures to brain-teasing challenges, this is more...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Enola Holmes is on the run from the world's most famous detective - her brother Sherlock Holmes. As she roams the dark and dangerous streets of London disguised as a doctor's secretary called Miss Ivy Meshle, Enola is reminded more and more that her name backwards spells 'alone'. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podc...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This book was such a fun mystery! A group of kids tries to solve the secret behind the Mona Lisa, and I couldn’t stop reading. There were twists, puzzles, and so much excitement, it felt like I was solving the mystery with them! Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Reading is w...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This was amazing! I loved how it was full of action and animals, and how Vetman used science and kindness to help them. The story had lots of heart, and I really liked how it showed you can care deeply about animals and still be a hero. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Read...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This book was amazing! It explained robotics in a fun way and had lots of cool experiments to try at home. I felt really inspired after reading it! Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Reading is where curious kids, awesome parents, and book lovers unite. From bold adventures t...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Magical Mischief Hoot! Matilda is a brilliant child with a magical mind. But her parents have decided she's just a nuisance who wastes too much time on reading and stories. And her headmistress Miss Trunchbull is a terrible bully, who thinks children are rotten and awful and should be locked up. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A fun read! The 'Great Lives in Graphics' series is a new way of looking at the lives of famous and influential people. It takes the essential dates and achievements of each person's life, mixes them with lesser-known facts and trivia and uses infographics to show them in a fresh, visual way that is genuinely engaging for children an...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wild Island Hoot! 'If you're reading this, hopefully you've come to rescue me. My name is Lark Taylor, and I've been shipwrecked on an island. The last mainland I was on was Cambodia, miles and miles away from home...' Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Re...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐ Patchwork Hoot! This book was fun and full of creativity. It had lots of different voices, and I liked how so many children helped to write it. Some bits were very clever or funny, though some parts felt a little uneven. It was interesting to see so many ideas in one place. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a ne...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Flat Stanley is taking over the world, one city at a time! In this awesome ninth instalment in the renowned Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures chapter book series, the Lamb chops pack their bags for the US capital, Washington D.C.! Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Read...

James and the Giant Peach - Owl Be Reading Book Review Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐ James Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that looks boiled and Aunt Spiker is bony and screeching. He's very lonely until one day something peculiar happens. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Readin...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'How to Catch the Sun' is an exciting adventure story, from Twinkl Originals, ideally suited to years 5 and 6 due to the level of the vocabulary used. It is the perfect book to accompany a topic on the Maya civilisation and could be used for either whole-class or guided reading sessions Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podca...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Cosy up for Christmas with this festive story, starring everyone's favourite Victorian foundling, Hetty Feather! Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Reading is where curious kids, awesome parents, and book lovers unite. From bold adventures to brain-teasing challenges, thi...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Ouch! Flat Stanley has accidentally caused twin acrobats Yin and Yang to take a tumble, right before their Chinese New Year show. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Reading is where curious kids, awesome parents, and book lovers unite. From bold adventures to brain-teasing ch...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐ A fun and fast read. Take a chronological look at a whole host of intrepid explorers. Blast around the world with the brave (and sometimes slightly foolish) men and women who crossed the icy poles, sailed uncharted waters, discovered continents, made friends (but more often enemies) of Native North and South American tribes and got mauled by lions i...

Alby's Deer - Owl Be Reading Book Review Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Alby loves nature and often finds refuge from his chaotic home life in the fields beyond his house. One day, though, his life changes completely, when he comes across a herd of deer. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Reading is where curious kids, awesome pa...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Blooming hoot! Gardening is a great way for children to discover how plants grow - and where food comes from - by growing their own fruit and vegetables. An introduction for absolutely beginners, covering all the basics plus lots of hints, tips and ideas. No garden is required as there are lots of ways to grow plants in pots inside, on windowsil...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐ Gobbolino, the witch's cat with one white paw and bright blue eyes, would rather be a quiet cat who sits by the kitchen fireside all day. So he sets out on a journey to find a new home, but when people discover he is a witch's cat he is blamed for mysterious happenings, such as the farmer's milk turning sour and the orphanage children&#3...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brother and sister duo, Charlie and Tilda Hacker are time-travellers. After discovering a secret attic room above their parents’ antiques shop, they found the key to heading back in time. Now, they’re about to swap their comfortable modern-day existence to travel back over a thousand years to Viking York. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follo...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Katy Carr is a lively, daredevil oldest sister in a big family. She loves messing around outdoors, climbing on the garage roof, or up a tree, cycling, skateboarding, swinging... But her life changes in dramatic and unexpected ways after a serious accident. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recomme...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Wild Hoot! Jane Goodall was a pioneer of primatology through her groundbreaking work with chimpanzees in Africa. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Reading is where curious kids, awesome parents, and book lovers unite. From bold adventures to brain-teasing challenges, this is...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This was an inspiring and powerful read. In 1964, Nelson Mandela was sentenced to a lifetime in jail. His crime? Attempting to overthrow a government that openly discriminated against its black citizens. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Reading is where curious kids, awesom...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This is a magical diary, which should be wondrous thing, but in reality it is a living nightmare . . .' Loki the mighty trickster god has been banished by Odin for bad behaviour to live on Earth as an eleven-year-old boy. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Reading is...

Owl Be Reading Book Review: Hoot Factor – ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sherlock Bones is hilarious and clever! I liked how the story involved a disappearing magician, it made everything feel full of tricks and clues. The sidekick dog is really funny too, and there were lots of twists I didn’t expect. Loved the episode? Don’t forget to follow the podcast so you never miss a new book recommendation! Owl Be Reading is...