Playing by the book

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

Welcome to the March Carnival of Children’s Literature

It is with the greatest of pleasure that I present to you today the March 2011 Carnival of Children’s Literature! The carnival is thronging with people so to help you find some delights I’ve tried a couple of new things. I’ve highlighted first-timers in blue. If you’re a first-timer and I’ve inadvertently not highlighted you [...]

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Do! Read! Enjoy! Fall in love!

It’s worth repeating Do! Read! Enjoy! Fall in love! These may be exhortations, but I can assure you that if you pick up a copy of Do! by Ramesh Hengadi and Shantaram Dhadpe with Gita Wolf, published by Tara Books, these things will come naturally to you. Do! is a heady mixture of gorgeous art, [...]

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And the winners are…

Marjorie from Paper Tigers who won the auction for the handmade cherry blossom brooch and Sarah Beaman who won the raffle for the signed copy of Brian Wildsmith’s Animal Gallery with ticket no. 3. Marjorie and Sarah – please look out for an email from me! Thankyou to everyone who took part in our fundraising [...]

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