Inspiring Young Readers
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An Interview With Camilla Chester posted on 27 Mar 2018
An Interview With Camilla Chester
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Eats posted on 24 Mar 2018
I don’t think that I have ever read a children’s book with a cookery competition at its centre....
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The Aeneid of Virgil posted on 24 Mar 2018
I am pitifully ignorant when it comes to some of the major texts of the Classical world.
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The Mole and the Flower posted on 23 Mar 2018
Tiny Tree who publish this book are an offshoot of Matthew James Publishing and have been established to bring a distinctive identity ...
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Bookworm: A Memoir of Childhood Reading posted on 22 Mar 2018
I've always enjoyed reading this author’s witty pieces in The Guardian and elsewhere but really became a fan when I discovered that she was an avid childre
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So Much fun in Bournville posted on 20 Mar 2018
My twenty month old grandson, Boden really loves listening to stories....
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My Worst Book Ever posted on 19 Mar 2018
It’s been a little while since I fell so completely in love with a book at first read...
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An Interview with Griselda Gifford posted on 15 Mar 2018
An Interview with Griselda Gifford
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Spreading the joys of children’s books : a view from behind the counter posted on 14 Mar 2018
When I was a little girl I used to love ‘playing shop’, organising my various fare and pretending that my toys were my ‘customers’.
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Little Miss Karen at Tamworth Library posted on 13 Mar 2018
Whenever I do a story reading event with a group of young children, I try to introduce myself by name and in turn to to remember their names.