Playing by the book

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

The final Librarithon round-up

Last Friday saw our final push to hit our Librarithon target of 14 Libraries in 3 different counties. We hopped on a train that whisked us through fields of horses, much to the delight of M and J, before ending up in a small, beautiful city, home to our 13th library. It has a pretty [...]

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Did you win a copy of The Lost Thing by Shaun Tan?

Congratulations Kate Davis-Holmes! I may not be able to award you an oscar, but you have won Shaun Tan’s picture book The Lost Thing. Please look out for an email from me regarding your postal address so that I can send the book to you without delay Thanks to everyone who took part in the [...]

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Librarithon Update #3

I’m looking for just £12 pounds more sponsorship – could you be the one to help me reach £200 for Book Aid? You can sponsor us via the secure site http://www.justgiving.com/playingbythebook Oh goodness me! We’ve been zooming all over the place visiting libraries these past few days. I’ve been amazed to discover so many new-to-us [...]

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