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Moon Girl inspires a love of night time and the dark
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Friday, April 4, 2025
Thomas Docherty tells ReadingZone how his daughters helped inspire his latest picture book, Moon Girl (OUP), about overcoming fears of the dark.
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What happens to our recycling?
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Friday, March 7, 2025
Watch Polly Faber read from Recycling Day as she explains what happens on bin collection day. Recycling Day: What Happens to the Things We Throw Away, follows our recycling through its different processes and shows us how things are re-used, as well as...
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Neal Shusterman shares All Better Now
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Friday, February 14, 2025
What if there was a virus that people wanted to catch? Neal Shusterman tells us what inspired his contemporary thriller, All Better Now.
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Frank and Bert play Football!
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Thursday, January 23, 2025
Chris Naylor-Ballesteros takes a warm and gentle look at friendship and its challenges in his picture book series, Frank and Bert.
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A new time-travel adventure from MG Leonard!
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Friday, January 17, 2025
MG Leonard's new Time Keys series takes us into the world of time-travel and ancient mysteries! Watch the author introduce book 1, Hunt for the Golden Scarab.
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Making positive choices in My Path
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Friday, January 10, 2025
In her new picture book, My Path, Jana Curll explores the unique journeys and positive choices that children can make during each day of their lives.
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Learning about Mindfulness in The Search for Carmella
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Friday, November 8, 2024
The Search for Carmella is a simple but profound picture book that can be used to introduce the concept of mindfulness to children of any age
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Romantasy inspired by Indian folk tales
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Thursday, October 24, 2024
Zeena Gosrani introduces her romantacy, This Dark Heart (UCLan), and tells us how the Indian myths and folk tales that she loves helped inspire her to write it.