Different Like Coco – Elizabeth Matthews Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel was always different; poor, skinny and...

As we begin the countdown to the First Sunday in Advent I thought I’d direct...

Nasreen’s Secret School – Jeanette Winter Based on a true story, set in Afghanistan during...

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Ziba Came on a Boat – Liz Lofthouse Based on actual events, a moving story...

Last week I chatted about the Challenges of Blogging and was astounded to receive 19 responses...

As we ‘toured the world‘ during the past fortnight we discovered some new Chinese picture...

1 On Sunday we had a rather dramatic event occur.  A lightning bolt struck a...

When I objectively reflect on blogging I conclude it is rather an odd pastime and...

During the past fortnight as we ‘toured the world‘ we discovered some new African picture...

Whilst discovering a lovely selection of nature picture books for the older child recently we also...