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Allan Ahlberg

Hooray indeed for bread!
27 Feb 2013

Hooray indeed for bread!

by Zoe | posted in: Allan Ahlberg, Bruce Ingman | 14

If I had to choose a last meal, I’ve always thought it would be a thick slice of still slightly warm, crusty white bread spread with soft, unsalted butter. Perhaps it’s because I have such happy memories as a child … Continued

Baking/cooking, Birds, Daily routines, Edible Book Festival, Families
Golidlocks and the most gorgeous book
17 Oct 2012

Golidlocks and the most gorgeous book

by Zoe | posted in: Allan Ahlberg, Jessica Ahlberg | 16

In an age where you can get book apps which literally sing and dance on the device of your choice, I get a very special thrill when I discover a paper-based book which really embraces its physicality and oozes beauty … Continued

Aliens, Baking/cooking, Bears, Books / Libraries, Dictionaries, Fairy Stories, Playfulness, Twists on traditional stories
I Can Read: A Carnival Celebrating New Readers
8 Dec 2010

I Can Read: A Carnival Celebrating New Readers

by Zoe | posted in: Allan Ahlberg, Colin McNaughton | 22

Welcome one and all to this month’s celebration of early literacy, easy readers and short chapter books! The I Can Read carnival is all about sharing finds, approaches, successes and more when it comes to books aimed at those just … Continued

I Can Read Carnival, Reading aloud

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