Inspiring Young Readers
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Guess Who’s Getting Dressed and Guess Who’s Going to Sleep posted on 03 May 2024
Little hands benefit from sturdy board books because they can get very young children used to turning the pages independent
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When Saturday Comes posted on 02 May 2024
The always excellent Tony Bradman is back with a story that highlights a dilemma that will be all too familiar for some of the younger readers
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The Invisible Story posted on 30 Apr 2024
It’s probably much too early in 2024 to start talking about which picture book will be my favourite of the year...
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Bringing Back Kay-Kay posted on 29 Apr 2024
What could be more terrifying than the disappearance of a child?
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Lively Lila: A Dance of Happy Discovery posted on 27 Apr 2024
It is always pleasing to come across a new picture book that includes a central character with an additional need or disability.
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Future Hopes posted on 25 Apr 2024
There can be few more depressing indicators of the quality of life for children in UK and around the world than the constant drip of survey data
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My Momo-la is a Museum posted on 23 Apr 2024
Every summer a young girl gets excited about a visit from her grandmother – her Momo-la
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Skylar and the K-Pop Headteacher by Luan Goldie posted on 22 Apr 2024
This unusual story has a captivating front cover showing a happy young girl and elderly grey haired woman dancing together.
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Bear and Bird: The Adventure and other stories posted on 19 Apr 2024
My five year old grandson and I are already very fond of this pair of friends whose easy relationship is sometimes tested
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Snack, please! by Georgie Birkett posted on 19 Apr 2024
There must be so many adults – parents, grandparents, teachers, carers – who are familiar with a child’s almost constant demand and insatiable appetite