Inspiring Young Readers
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A First Book Of Nature posted on 21 Jan 2017
We probably review far too few non-fiction books for younger readers here on this site.
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Discovering The Pleasures Of A Puffin posted on 18 Jan 2017
I didn’t grow up reading Puffin paperbacks – I didn’t grow up reading much beyond comics in fact.
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An Interview With Rosie Brooks posted on 17 Jan 2017
An Interview With Rosie Brooks
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Letterpress event at Greenfield Primary School: We all sleep under the same stars posted on 16 Jan 2017
I was delighted to be invited back to this school that clearly values the importance of books ...
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Ordinary Jack posted on 14 Jan 2017
Helen Cresswell who died at the age of 71 in 2005 was a prolific author of children’s stories and her work remains popular
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An Interview With Pippa Goodhart posted on 13 Jan 2017
An Interview With Pippa Goodhart
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The Journey posted on 12 Jan 2017
It is always pleasing to find another book for children about the subject of being a refugee ...
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Flour Babies posted on 09 Jan 2017
I have read and enjoyed several of this author’s more recent YA novels, many of which are quite dark ...
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Ezra Jack Keats posted on 08 Jan 2017
Although Ezra Jack Keats is now acknowledged as one of the most important. children’s book illustrators of the twentieth century,...
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Matilda posted on 03 Jan 2017
Review by Miranda Taylor of “Matilda” by Roald Dahl