Inspiring Young Readers
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Slug Life posted on 05 Jan 2025
You might think that trying to rehabilitate the reputation of slugs is something of a lost cause.
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Double Felix posted on 01 Jan 2025
Here at The Letterpress Project we were delighted to see that one of our favourite publishers, Wacky Bee, have brought us a new edition of a book
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How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? posted on 18 Dec 2024
There are some great imponderables in the world that we all want the answer to...
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The Foundation (will always welcome you) posted on 16 Dec 2024
This is the third of what is scheduled to be a set of four stand-alone novels for readers aged 11+
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Mr Santa posted on 12 Dec 2024
Manchester-based artist, Jarvis has previously worked in animation and record cover design....
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When the Stammer Came to Stay posted on 09 Dec 2024
When I was very much younger than I am now and just leaving university, I had a brief friendship with someone who had a pronounced stammer.
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An Interview with Ævar Þór Benediktsson posted on 05 Dec 2024
An Interview with Ævar Þór Benediktsson
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Wonderful drawings in response to a story by Beverley Naidoo posted on 02 Dec 2024
I was invited to share my collection of books about Africa with Year Two children at Moor Green Primary in Birmingham the other day.
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The Search for Carmella posted on 28 Nov 2024
Back in December 2022, I had the pleasure of reviewing Chloe Savage’s first book for children entitled, The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish
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The Faerie Isle: Tales and Traditions of Ireland’s Forgotten Folklore posted on 24 Nov 2024
The largely unseen other world of Faerie and the supernatural are a deeply embedded and important part of Ireland’s culture.