Playing by the book

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

Stories in tune – The Magic Flute Part 2

Yesterday, as part of my series Stories in tune, I rounded up the various picture book versions of The Magic Flute we’ve recently been enjoying. Today I’ll describe the play all these books and music inspired in us… In between reading the different versions of The Magic Flute lots of playing involving dressing up ensued […]

Stories in tune – The Magic Flute; Part 1

Welcome to the second post in a new mini-series here on Playing by the book – Stories in tune – all about picture books inspired by classical music. In the first Stories in tune post I talked about picture book versions of Peter and the Wolf. This time round we are looking at, reading and […]

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