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Mango and Bambang: Tapir All at Sea
17 Mar 2016

Mango and Bambang: Tapir All at Sea

by Zoe | posted in: Clara Vulliamy, Polly Faber | 4

Books for newly fluent independent readers often have great pace (to entice just one more page turn) and lovely characterization (encouraging growing kids to explore their own unfurling wings), but books for this age group with turns of phrases and … Continued

Boats, Dancing, Friendship, Museums & art galleries, Puppets, Tapirs
At the Animal Ball
22 Jun 2015

At the Animal Ball

by Zoe | posted in: Ella Bailey | 0

Get your glad rags on, pull out your dancing shoes and join me At the Animal Ball by Ella Bailey! A delightful, playful action-packed flap book mixing costume design and dance moves in such a fun way, this is a … Continued

Animals, Dancing, Dressing up
The 2014 Summer Picture Book Party
25 Aug 2014

The 2014 Summer Picture Book Party

by Zoe | posted in: Birgitta Sif, Bob Graham, Herve Tullet, Jenni Desmond, Sheena Dempsey | 13

My girls were away for a couple of days last week staying on their own at their grandparents and whilst I LOVED having a bit more time to myself, I couldn’t resist a special welcome home picture book party; a … Continued

Books / Libraries, Dancing, Dressing up, Food, Friendship, Guinea Pigs, Inventions

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