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Poetry by Post
8 Dec 2017

Poetry by Post

by Zoe | posted in: A. F. Harrold | 9

Today’s poem in our Poetree Calendar is Parasol (or Just a Light Shower) written by A.F. Harrold (@afharrold). I discovered this poem thanks to what has turned out to be my literary experience of the year (forget Pullman’s new book! … Continued

Book Charities, Giveaways, Poetry, Post/mail/letters
One Christmas Wish
30 Nov 2017

One Christmas Wish

by Zoe | posted in: Emily Sutton, Katherine Rundell | 40

With all the classic Christmassy magic of that archetypal seasonal story The Nutcracker, One Christmas Wish by Katherine Rundell and illustrated by Emily Sutton is the perfect book to get you in the mood for the season of good will, … Continued

Chocolate, Christmas, Edible Books, Giveaways
New from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler plus a GIVEAWAY
4 Sep 2017

New from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler plus a GIVEAWAY

by Zoe | posted in: Axel Scheffler, Julia Donaldson | 143

Picture books by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler will always be deeply entwined in my memories of very early parenthood; alongside sleepless nights and the never-ending attempts to feel like I’d achieved more in a day than simply getting dressed, … Continued

Africa, Animals, Appearances, Families, Giveaways, Songs

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