Playing by the book

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

Gifts from book illustrators – Jane Eccles

Jane Eccles has illustrated lots of books that may have made you and your kids giggle and smile, from a variety of joke books, to a whole range of poetry books including What I Like ! Poems for the Very Young by Gervase Phinn and most recently Puppy Poems chosen by Gaby Morgan. Jane has [...]

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The post in which my kids ran a mile but I had a ball!

**Don’t forget to enter my giveaway to win a bookcase perfect for picture books. Click here and leave a comment to be in with a chance of winning** The Icky, Sticky Snot and Blood Book by Steve Alton, Nick Sharratt and Jo Moore, one of the 6 shortlisted books up for the Royal Society’s Young [...]

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Win a bookcase for Christmas!

Big Book Little Book is a green, affordable children’s bookcase, designed to encourage an early love of reading. I was recently sent one to test run and review AND I’ve also got one to give away! Designed to hold both smaller board books and larger picture books, crucially facing forward enabling kids to make their [...]

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