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Findus Rules the Roost
3 May 2017

Findus Rules the Roost

by Zoe | posted in: Nathan Large, Sven Nordqvist | 11

Have you ever ruled the roost, known the lay of the land, had everything humming along tickety-boo with a lovely bunch of great family or friends around you, only to have it all messed up by the arrival of an … Continued

Behaviour (good or bad), Books in translation, Cats, Chickens, Emotions, Farms, Friendship, Sweden
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
We have lift off
20 May 2013

We have lift off

by Zoe | posted in: Hannah Shaw, Sean Taylor | 1

We Have Lift Off! by Sean Taylor and Hannah Shaw is a riotously funny take on a deadly serious issue; what we’re doing to destroy our planet and how, if at all, we can save it. Farmer Tanner’s land is … Continued

Adventure, Animals, Earth Day, Farms, Humour, Space, Sustainability

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