Playing by the book

Reviews of kids' books and the crazy, fun stuff they inspire us to do

Penguin multiplication

We are not unkeen on penguins here (heck, there’s even a penguin running our computer), so when Dani of the Literary Gift Company left a comment for me suggesting we might enjoy 365 Penguins by Jean-Luc Fromental and Joelle Jolivet I couldn’t resist finding out more.

When the book arrived through the post, it was as [...]

Fantastic Fiction for Kids: Asian Fantasies

This week’s Fantastic Fiction for Kids is brought to you by Tarie, an editor and educator in the Philippines who has not one brilliant blog, but three!

She blogs about literature for the young and young at heart at Into the Wardrobe, Asia in the Heart, World on the Mind and Color Online. Her favourite children’s [...]

Yum Yum Yum

M, J and I each have a sweet tooth. Chocolate and biscuits rarely last more than a day in our house so I try not to make or buy them very often. [Linguistic note: By biscuit I mean a sweet cookie affair, not something bread or scone-like]. Nevertheless, when we found Biscuit Bear by [...]

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