May 25, 20214 min read
Whatever the Weather ...
The weather. It is a constant companion and a constant source of conversation. It is also a rich source of material for story-writing....
Jan 17, 20206 min read
Early Readers
Introducing two fantastic sets of books for early and emerging readers to enjoy from Bloomsbury and an equally brilliant set from...
Sep 6, 20193 min read
Back to School!
It’s Mae’s first day, Vera is late, Ruby has a worry and the colours have got all mixed up! What can be going on? Back to school, that's...
Feb 13, 20185 min read
Love is in the air ...
Once more it is a Valentine’s Day and once more we are urged to share our love with those who mean the most to us. I admit I am cynical...
Oct 30, 20175 min read
Prepare to be Scared (only a little)
Somehow Halloween has snuck up on us again but fear not – despite the trick or treat, the scary monsters and the dark night, keep safe...
Jul 6, 20174 min read
Book Launches = Train Reading = Great Books!
Having had the pleasure of attending one or two book launches over the last couple of weeks has meant train journeys to and from London,...
