Inspiring Young Readers
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Red Butterfly posted on 14 Jun 2019
Emily, aged 9, has done a review of Red Butterfly for the Letterpress Project.
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Binx Lost in France posted on 01 Jun 2019
Binx the black cat was very excited because he and his family were off for an adventure in France.
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An Interview with Lydia posted on 31 May 2019
An Interview with Lydia (aged 8)
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The Princess Blankets posted on 30 May 2019
This really does qualify as a beautiful book in just about every sense of that phrase.
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An Interview with Faith posted on 29 May 2019
An Interview with Faith (aged 7)
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The Jesse Tree posted on 27 May 2019
I do love a good cosy crime whodunit so was delighted to see that this new YA story had one at its heart.
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What value do you ascribe to children’s books? posted on 26 May 2019
Whenever we visit Oxford on one of our periodic bookshop trawls we find ourselves dropping into the small Charity Bookshop in Turl Street.
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What can we be? posted on 22 May 2019
Millie finds life at home very boring compared to the time she spends at school with her friends.
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McTavish Takes The Biscuit posted on 20 May 2019
I first encountered McTavish the dog and his owners, the Peachey family, in the previous book in this series, McTavish Goes Wild.
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The Poetical Institute's Peculiar Powers of Vegetables and Fruit posted on 15 May 2019
If you know a child who loathes leeks, hates haricot beans, finds radishes revolting or is sickened by swedes, this may well be the book you need ...