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The Wild Book
1 Feb 2018

The Wild Book

by Zoe | posted in: EKO, Jori van der Linde, Juan Villoro, Lawrence Schimel | 5

Just imagine it. Summer is almost here and then your parents tell you they are separating. Whilst they sort themselves out, they are packing you off to a a reclusive relative you only vaguely know. You arrive to discover your … Continued

Adventure, Books / Libraries, Books in translation, Food, Mexico
Look Where We live!
12 Oct 2017

Look Where We live!

by Zoe | posted in: Scot Ritchie | 2

As part of Libraries Week I can’t resist sharing with you something a little unusual: Look Where We Live! A First Book of Community Building by Scot Ritchie (@ScotRitchie). In this book, marketed primarily for schools (though worthy of a … Continued

Activism, Books / Libraries, Edible Books
The Children who loved (chocolate) books
9 Oct 2017

The Children who loved (chocolate) books

by Zoe | posted in: Peter Carnavas | 9

Angus and Lucy live in a family where there’s not much money to go around. They don’t have a TV or a car, and their home is a small caravan. Squashed into a cluttered space, the family reluctantly has to … Continued

Books / Libraries, Chocolate, Edible Books

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