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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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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.
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Griselda Snook's Spectacular Books
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Friday, September 20, 2024
Enter Griselda Snook's Spectacular Books, a monstrously good bookshop that is spookily good at helping customers to find the perfect story for them.... With the message that there is a book for everyone - we just have to find it - this is a perfect picture bo...
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Exploring friendship with Patrick and Flippa
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Monday, September 16, 2024
Children's friendships don't always run smoothly and in her new picture book Patrick and Flippa, author Wendy Meddour explores the kinds of challenges that can happen when one friend always likes to lead. Watch Wendy introduce Patrick and Flippa, which is illustrated by Merle...
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BB Alston reads from Amari and the Despicable Wonders
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Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Men in Black meets the magic and myths of Percy Jackson in the spectacular series that started with Amari and the Night Brothers.
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Open the door to a world of mischievous imps!
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Monday, September 2, 2024
"What if every papercut, every missed bus, every time you are pooed on by a bird... what if an imp did that?" Alex Foulkes tells ReadingZone about the world of mischievous imps in Ministry of Mischief (Simon & Schuster Chil...