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Pandora
30 Jan 2017

Pandora

by Zoe | posted in: Victoria Turnbull | 8

Pandora lives alone in a desolate land of broken things. She does her best to build a warm and wonderful home out of recycled objects, but she remains lonely. Everything changes on the day a stranger in need of help … Continued

Birds, Crosscultural friendship, Foxes, Gardening, Hope, Plants
Bee & Me by Alison Jay
25 Apr 2016

Bee & Me by Alison Jay

by Zoe | posted in: Alison Jay | 1

A hopeful tale of friendship and flower power, Alison Jay‘s wonderful wordless picture book Bee & Me opens with a young girl startled by a buzzing bee. No-one likes to be stung and it looks like the bee might be … Continued

Bees, Friendship, Gardening, Nature, Sustainability, Wordless books
Lulu Loves Flowers and we love Lulu!
5 May 2015

Lulu Loves Flowers and we love Lulu!

by Zoe | posted in: Anna McQuinn, Rosalind Beardshaw | 5

Lulu Loves Flowers (Lola Plants a Garden in the US ) written by Anna McQuinn, illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw is perfect in every way. That’s all you really need to know. It’s that simple. It’s the tale of a young … Continued

Families, Gardening, Inclusive/diverse books

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