Saturday, May 15, 2021

Life Stories

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Untwisted by Paul Jennings (Old Barn Books, 2021) Paul Jennings' writing always wins.  Having spent the majority of my teaching career w...
Monday, March 22, 2021

"No Country": An Interview with Patrice Aggs and Joe Brady

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No Country by Patrice Aggs and Joe Brady (David Fickling Books, 2021)  The world of graphic novels for primary-school-aged children is an e...
Friday, March 19, 2021

A Hat-trick for Howell

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The Garden of Lost Secrets / The House of One Hundred Clocks / Mystery of the Night Watchers by Ann-Marie Howell ( Usborne, 2019/2020/2021) ...
Saturday, February 27, 2021

Words and Feelings

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Show Us Who You Are by Elle McNicoll  Knights of, 2021  Elle McNicoll arrived on the scene in a blaze of passionate storytelling last year ...
Thursday, February 18, 2021

An interview with Adam and Lisa Murphy, two 'Dead Good Storytellers'

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CorpseTalk: Dead Good Storytellers by Adam Murphy and Lisa Murphy (David Fickling Books, 2021) The writer-artist duo of Adam and Lisa Murph...
Saturday, January 2, 2021

Return to Serendib

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  The Boy Who Met a Whale by Nizrana Farook (Nosy Crow) Hot on the heels of the hugely popular The Girl Who Stole an Elephant from Nizrana...
Friday, January 1, 2021

Unexpected Discoveries - The Short Fiction About Teenagers by Jan Mark

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Last year was off to an excellent start in my personal reading: a whole month of Jan Mark's short stories - thirty stories from thirty y...
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