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Pigs

An Interview with Elli Woollard, creator of Woozy the Wizard
20 Oct 2014

An Interview with Elli Woollard, creator of Woozy the Wizard

by Zoe | posted in: Al Murphy, Elli Woollard | 2

Woozy the Wizard: A Spell to Get Well written by Elli Woollard and Al Murphy is the first in a new and very funny series of readers for children just gaining confidence in reading alone. Woozy is a terribly well-meaning … Continued

Author/Illustrator Interviews, Friendship, Humour, Kindness, Learning to read, Magic, Pigs, Witches and Wizards
Findus plants meatballs: gardening disasters to make you and your kids laugh out loud
12 May 2014

Findus plants meatballs: gardening disasters to make you and your kids laugh out loud

by Zoe | posted in: Sven Nordqvist | 4

Have you and your kids ever attempted to grow your own vegetables and failed miserably? Maybe the weather’s contrived against you? Or the slugs have slithered wild and destroyed your crops? If so, perhaps Findus Plants Meatballs by Sven Nordqvist … Continued

Books in translation, Cats, Chickens, Cows, Farms, Gardening, Humour, Pigs, Seasons, Vegetables
Pigs and picnics, tales and tails
27 Nov 2012

Pigs and picnics, tales and tails

by Zoe | posted in: Anca Sandu, Eva Katzler, Jess Mikhail | 9

Today’s Picture Book Month theme is PIGS and I have two books I think you’ll enjoy 🙂 Florentine and Pig Have a very Lovely Picnic by Eva Katzler, illustrated by Jess Mikhail with recipes and crafts by Laura and Jess … Continued

Animals, Apples, Baking/cooking, Dressing up, Friendship, Picnics, Pigs, Reading aloud

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