Jeanne Willis | Playing by the book

16 Sep 2011

A book loving reading session at school

by Zoe | posted in: Jeanne Willis, Katie Cleminson, Kevin Hawkes, Louise Yates, Michelle Knudsen, Rosie Reeve | 23

As some of you know last term I started reading regularly to two classes of 5 and 6 year olds at M and J’s school – reading great stories just for fun, to show them that learning to read isn’t … Continued

4 Apr 2011

Using words to see images in the mind

by Zoe | posted in: Jeanne Willis, Sarah Fox-Davies | 45

Mole’s Sunrise By Jeanne Willis, illustrated by Sarah Fox-Davies, published just a few weeks ago, is the most recent picture book to find a home on our shelves. Vole has risen early to see the sun rise. His friend, Mole, … Continued

2 Aug 2010

Fantastic Fiction for Kids – Independence

by Zoe | posted in: Garry Parsons, Jeanne Willis, Jonathan Allen, Margaret Wild, Stephen Michael King | 3

Although it’s been a while since we had a Fantastic Fiction for Kids post I’m thrilled this week to be able to bring you another post in the series all about brilliant picture books which share a common theme, which … Continued

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