Ancient Magic & Deserted Islands🪄💀
Fun Kids Book Quest

Ancient Magic & Deserted Islands🪄💀

B1IntermediateMay 27, 202626 min

In this episode of BookQuest, we’re leaving the ordinary world behind to explore dangerous islands and ancient destinies. On the Shelf This Week: George Clark joins the show to talk about his epic fantasy adventure, Youngest Faircrest. We follow a young hero trying to survive a world of danger and discovery while balancing massive family expectations and unlocking hidden powers. Natasha Farrant also features with her sweeping adventure, The Children of Wolf Rock. Set on a wild, remote island, this gripping tale follows two children whose courage is put to the ultimate te...

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Squishmallow Squad get us underway. Oh, strong header from Maui. Straight to Boyle on the wing. Here comes Gordon.

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Let's go! The Squishmallow Squad are now in Happy Meal. Some fun, some food, it's all inside this Happy Meal. Whistling

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Until the 3rd of August from 11am. Includes one pre-selected book or toy. Squishmallow's range comprises toys only. Wildstocks last.

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