Playing by the book

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

The best children’s books chosen by bloggers aka The Cybils winners

Although things may have appeared all cool, calm and collected on the blog front this last month (ha!), I’ve been feverishly beavering away behind the scenes acting as a judge for The Cybils. The Cybils awards are given each year by bloggers, for the year’s best children’s and young adult titles published in the US. [...]

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A review of Atinuke’s newest book

The No. 1 Car Spotter and the Firebird is the most recently published book by Atinuke, who we’ve been celebrating this week with an interview and a look at the books which influenced her on her journey to becoming an author. It’s the second book (in a planned series of six) following the life and [...]

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The books which have influenced Atinuke as an author

When I recently got the chance to interview Atinuke, author of the Anna Hibiscus and the No. 1 Car Spotter books we’ve fallen in love with, I also asked her if she would share with us 8 books that reflect pivotal moments in her life so far, with particular reference to her journey towards becoming [...]

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