Playing by the book

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

Which book character would you like to bring to life?

Having watched Eleanor’s secret (which, don’t forget you can win a copy of here) I got to thinking about other films which are about reading, the power of stories and/or storybook characters coming to life. With the help of friends on Twitter I came up with this list: Inkheart The Neverending Story Stanley and Iris [...]

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“Reading is an invitation to dream”

**The giveaway is now closed** In a little departure from the norm, today I’m not reviewing a book, but rather a film, Eleanor’s Secret, directed by Dominique Monfery. The reason why I’ve wanted to share Eleanor’s Secret with you is because it is a celebration of the joy of reading and a tribute to the [...]

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And the winners are…

… #17 Myra from GatheringBooks and #39 Ashleigh who have each won one copy of Good Little Wolf by Nadia Shireen. Myra and Ashleigh please look out for an email from me as I’ll need your postal addresses to send you each your book. Thanks to everyone who took part in this giveaway! Apologies to [...]

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