Playing by the book

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

Flying high with a yellow balloon

Iris on Books is one of my favourite blogs for reviews of fiction for adults. Iris tends to review classics and forgotten classics, books about and written by women, with a focus that I particularly like on world literature. For the month of June, Iris (who happens to be Dutch by birth but currently living [...]

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Exploring the world

Last month I read an author interview at one of my favourite book blogs, Saffron Tree. It was with an author/illustrator I had not previously heard of, James Rumford, but I was so excited by the sound of his work that I immediately tracked down what books of his I could. The first one to [...]

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Finding our way – Nonfiction Monday

As you read this M, J and I are actually somewhere on route to my parents for a few days (the schools are on holiday this week). Given that we shall be travelling quite a lot this week, it seems appropriate that my offering today for Nonfiction Monday is As the Crow Flies: A First [...]

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