Inspiring Young Readers
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Boundless Sky posted on 30 Jan 2020
Author-artist Amanda Addison has teamed-up with Italian illustrator, Manuela Adreani to create a beautiful and lyrical tale of migration.
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Five Ways to make a Friend posted on 27 Jan 2020
Making friends can be the most challenging part of school life and it can take time to find like-minded people.
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Up and Down Mum posted on 24 Jan 2020
Parents can be so embarrassing when they behave in unusual ways ....
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Maverick Early Readers: Pink Band posted on 21 Jan 2020
I was delighted to receive another batch of unusual little reading books to review from Maverick Arts Publishing
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Nipper and the Lunchbox posted on 12 Jan 2020
Guest reviewer, Gill McGillivray enjoys Lucy Dillamore's debut children's book featuring Nipper the dog.
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Stig of the Dump posted on 09 Jan 2020
As a former secondary school English teacher I’m told on a fairly regular basis that reading books in English classes at school ....
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Children’s Picturebooks: The art of visual storytelling posted on 06 Jan 2020
One of the more encouraging developments over recent years has been the growing acknowledgement of the importance of children's literature
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Milo and Monty posted on 04 Jan 2020
When the McKenzie family get two little dog they soon start to discover that, although they look very similar, they have very different personalities.
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To Read Is To Fly posted on 01 Jan 2020
For any teacher or parent there are likely to be occasions when you will spend time with a child who is primed, ready and willing to read
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The Wolves of Willoughby Chase posted on 29 Dec 2019
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase is one of those ‘classic’ children’s novels that I never got around to reading until now.