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Simon Philip

The best dilemmas in children’s books
20 Jan 2017

The best dilemmas in children’s books

by Zoe | posted in: Ella Bailey, Simon Philip | 3

One of the greatest things about books is they way they help us (whatever our age) solve problems. Dilemmas are faced, options explored, and as readers and listeners we get safe dry-runs in all sorts of different scenarios. We learn … Continued

Author/Illustrator Interviews, Cats, Problem solving
Naming cats and other dilemmas
17 Jan 2017

Naming cats and other dilemmas

by Zoe | posted in: Ella Bailey, Simon Philip | 1

Here’s a true story. Up until my recent involvement in trying to save our local library, the most serious politicking and persuading people to vote I’d ever done was when I was a kid and we got a new cat. … Continued

Cats, Gorillas, Pets

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