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Finnish puppets and friendly barracudas!
10 Jan 2011

Finnish puppets and friendly barracudas!

by Zoe | posted in: Kristiina Louhi, Maija Baric | 11

As part of both my Reading Round Europe series and Nonfiction Monday today I’m bringing you a review of Puppet Theatre by Maija Baric, the Artistic Director of the Sampo Puppet Theatre in Finland, and illustrated by award winning Kristiina … Continued

Finland, Fish, Puppets, Reading Round Europe, Theatre
Stories in tune – The Magic Flute; Part 1
19 Apr 2010

Stories in tune – The Magic Flute; Part 1

by Zoe | posted in: Anne Gatti, James Mayhew, Kyra Teis, Peter Malone, Shahrukh Husain, W.A. Mozart | 17

Welcome to the second post in a new mini-series here on Playing by the book – Stories in tune – all about picture books inspired by classical music. In the first Stories in tune post I talked about picture book … Continued

Magic, Music, Princes, Princesses, Stories in tune, Theatre
Fantastic Fiction for Kids – Theatres
16 Dec 2009

Fantastic Fiction for Kids – Theatres

by Zoe | posted in: James Mayhew | 6

I’m very excited about this week’s contribution to Fantastic Fiction for Kids! It comes from (did you manage to guess?) none other than James Mayhew, author and illustrator of the Katie series (including Katie’s Picture Show, Katie in London, and … Continued

Ballet, Dressing up, Fantastic Fiction for Kids, Theatre

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