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The Lost Fairy Tales by Isabel Otter

October 21, 2020

A year ago, my son came home from school complaining that he was having to base his creative writing stories on Cinderella: “Why do I have to write about a girl who’s rescued by a prince? Why can’t she rescue herself?”. I thought this was quite interesting, because here was my (then) 6-year-old son making…

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Anthologies, Non-Fiction, Picture Books

Reading Roundup: 1/2020

July 21, 2020

We’re at that time of the year when the blog slows down a little due to the summer holidays; however, as always, I will be sharing our weekly reading roundups so that I don’t miss featuring some fantastic books. First up is this new compilation of 8 stunningly-illustrated, adbridged Dickens stories. My 8-year-old, in particular,…

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The Teddy Robinson Storybook by Joan G Robinson

February 1, 2018

This is a bit of a trip down memory lane for me, as I used to have this book as a child.  Teddy Robinson was written by Joan G Robinson back in 1953 after being inspired by her daughter’s teddy bear, who was named Teddy Robinson by a teacher.  The stories centre around Teddy Robinson…

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5-Minute Stories

January 7, 2018

Our son went through a stage, just before his fourth birthday, where he decided that he didn’t want to listen to stories, and had no interest in picking up any of the books on our bookshelf.  He declared that all the books we had were ‘boring’ and that they were stories that his sister liked,…

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