Playing by the book

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

Blog-lite this week but in the meantime…

Just wanted to let you know that this week things will be short and sweet on the blog. Last week’s Librarithon was lots of fun, but left me short of time for other (blog related) projects so this week, whilst there will be a couple of posts this week normal service will resume next week. [...]

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Polly and the North Star

I wish I were better at keeping notes… Polly Horner is an author/illustrator I discovered on someone else’s blog but I can’t now remember whose, which is very frustrating! We’re smitten with Horner’s first book, Polly and the North Star and I should love to be able to thank whoever it was who first brought [...]

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Polar Play

This winter we’ve had plenty of frosts and some snow and the wintry conditions have brought all our books with penguins or polar bears to the surface on our jammed -to-overfilling bookshelves and one that was once a favourite of M’s has now become a daily read for J. Snow Bear by Piers Harper tells [...]

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