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Books About Books, Bookshops and Libraries
“Standing there, staring at the long shelves crammed with books, I felt myself relax and was suddenly at peace.” Helene Hanff, Q’s Legacy: A Delightful Account of a Lifelong Love Affair with Books Today as life unlocks a little more … Continue reading
Book Review: Wild
“Stay true to yourself. An original is worth more than a copy.” Suzy Kasseem A book to open up conversations around peer pressure A story that gives children the confidence to do the right thing A story that encourages and … Continue reading
Book Review: Best Test
Wishing a very happy book birthday To the wonderful book about friendship Best Test Filled with cute characters and lush spring colours This is such a lovely book for talking to little ones About friendship, kindness, talents and teamwork A … Continue reading
Book Review: Life Savers
We have really been enjoying this brilliant book From Magic Cat Publishing Have you ever wondered what equipment a fire fighter takes into a blazing fire? Or what tools a surgeon uses to perform a life-saving operation? Or what gear … Continue reading
Book Review: Chicken Coming Home!
If you are considering getting chickens And need a little persuasion Read this glorious book Chicken Come Home! Another wonderful collaboration between Polly Faber and Briony May Smith The relationship between Dolly and her boy Has made me seriously think … Continue reading
Book Review: How Do You Make A Rainbow
A beautiful book to share with you About love and hope and the bond between grandparent and grandchild Also a wonderful celebration of all the things that bring us joy How Do You Make A Rainbow? View this post on … Continue reading
Book Review: Grab That Rabbit!
Edie my soon to be 4 year old bookworm Is mad about rabbits And I adore any book illustrated by Briony May Smith So this wonderful rabbit adventure was always going to be a hit Grab That Rabbit! View this … Continue reading
Book Review: Dig! Dig! Dig!
Childhood is a magical adventure It is a time of endless possibility It is a time for playing outside And getting to know the natural world It is a time for family and friends Learning and growing together It is … Continue reading
Book Review: Hatch and Grow!
I love spring As a home educator it is such a wonderful season We spend as much time as we can outside Learning through nature And books! I am always searching for books that support our topics Across the wide … Continue reading