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Month: January 2022

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Peace and Me by Ali Winter and Mickael El Fathi

January 29, 2022

Peace obviously means many things to many people and can be quite a difficult (but very necessary) concept to explain to a young audience. This book absolutely nails it, though, by collating the inspirational stories of a number of Nobel Peace Prize winners across the 20th and 21st centuries. Endorsed by Amnesty International, it’s a…

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The Smidgens by David O’Connell

January 12, 2022

A trip to the hairdressers always means quality reading time! The Smidgens really hit the spot today – it reminds me a little of The Borrowers, but far more up to date, brilliantly illustrated and much, much funnier! Gafferty Sprout, a Smidgen, thinks that her family is the last of its tiny kind. However, after…

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Non-Fiction, Picture Books

The Lights That Dance in the Night by Yuval Zommer

January 11, 2022

This is yet another cracker from Yuval Zommer – to be honest, there’s not a book by him that I haven’t absolutely loved. Introducing children to the wonder of the Northern Lights, the descriptive, rhyming text is brought to life by Yuval’s beautiful illustrations – every spread is just stunning, a real feast for the…

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