Inspiring Young Readers
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Flamingo Boy posted on 13 Apr 2018
It is so pleasing to discover an author who never disappoints, especially one as prolific as Michael Morpurgo.
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When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit posted on 12 Apr 2018
The redoubtable Judith Kerr, creator of The Tiger Who Came To Tea and Mog, The Forgetful Cat, is still making appearances at literary festivals ...
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Charlie Brown, Snoopy and all that crew posted on 11 Apr 2018
I’m a fan of the prickly, contentious, provocative Joe Queenan and I will often go to his columns to find an entertaining, dissenting voice.
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Noah Scape posted on 10 Apr 2018
When I read this I was reminded of a little boy that I used to teach many years ago who was obsessed with talking about pipes...
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An Interview With Bryony Thomson posted on 10 Apr 2018
An Interview With Bryony Thomson
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Antony Maitland posted on 08 Apr 2018
I was recently reorganising books on the new shelves we’ve had built and I was pulling together our collection of historical adventures
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Nimesh the Adventurer posted on 06 Apr 2018
When I first laid eyes on this book I knew I had to get my hands on it to do a review.
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How To Bee posted on 05 Apr 2018
What would the world look like if all the bees disappeared?
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Shona, Word Detective posted on 03 Apr 2018
You won’t be surprised to hear that the wonderful poet, playwright and children’s author, John Agard, just loves words.
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Not My Hats! posted on 01 Apr 2018
We reviewed Tracy Gunaratnam’s last picture book, Hamster Sitter Wanted and we loved that....