Inspiring Young Readers
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Douglas Mays : illustrator of the Jennings novels by Anthony Buckeridge posted on 31 Jul 2016
The once very popular series of school-based stories concerning the japes, wheezes and misadventures of a public schoolboy known as Jennings
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Charlotte Sometimes posted on 29 Jul 2016
The original cover of this novel featured in the wonderful ' Puffin Books' postcard collection that I use with students ...
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The Watcher in the Shadows posted on 27 Jul 2016
A guest review by Yushra Fatima
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Mortal Engines posted on 25 Jul 2016
Let me start by saying that this book was an absolute joy – full of energy, pace, thrills, spills and action that never flags
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Missing the bus posted on 25 Jul 2016
A minor vice of mine is seeking out small collectibles relating to reading.
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Mary Shepard : the woman who drew Mary Poppins posted on 24 Jul 2016
Ask almost anyone what they think P.L. Travers’ creation Mary Poppins looks like and they will almost certainly conjure-up an image of Julie Andrews
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An Interview With Neil Griffiths posted on 24 Jul 2016
An interview with Neil Griffiths
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Letterpress Project @ Colwall Church and Ale House Festival posted on 24 Jul 2016
We were delighted to be invited to take part in the second Colwall Church and Ale House Festival
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The Chase School Event posted on 21 Jul 2016
I was delighted to be involved in a whole enrichment day event with Year 10 pupils at The Chase School in Malvern.
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The Crocodile Blues posted on 21 Jul 2016
I love books that take chances and this one takes plenty.