Inspiring Young Readers
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How To Find Gold posted on 30 Aug 2017
Crocodiles often appear as characters in picture books, but I have never seen one that looks quite so soft, happy and friendly ...
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The Magical Tree posted on 19 Aug 2017
This lovely volume describes itself as ‘A children’s book inspired by Gustav Klimt’ ...
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Tahmineh’s Beautiful Bird posted on 17 Aug 2017
One of the magical things that children’s picture books can do is to introduce younger readers to diverse cultures...
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Madeline Finn and the Library Dog posted on 15 Aug 2017
I’ve always considered myself very lucky when it comes to reading – I can’t remember having any problems...
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The Valentine’s Day Kitten posted on 12 Aug 2017
This is another short, accessible read from the publisher, Barrington Stoke .....
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Tales from The Caribbean posted on 09 Aug 2017
Traditional tales from all corners of the world are usually a rich mix of magic, morals and fantasy coloured with plenty of death and retribution
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Looking for Yesterday posted on 08 Aug 2017
What could be more inviting than a picture book cover that shows a boy with his granddad sitting on a flying book ...
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Lulu Gets a Cat posted on 06 Aug 2017
It is always a delight to read another story about the eponymous Lulu ...
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Maverick Early Readers – a small selection posted on 01 Aug 2017
As a parent and an ex-teacher of young children I understand the importance of finding ways to making learning to read a fun experience.
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Ash Boy: A Cinderfella Story posted on 01 Aug 2017
Imagine you’ve been asked to pick your favourite fairy story to rewrite.