Peace and Me
Today, 21st September, 2018, is the International Day of Peace. We are in an age of recognition and appreciation for those who have shaped who
I Am The Seed That Grew The Tree
Welcome to my stop on the I Am The Seed That Grew The Tree blog tour. When I was young, I had a collection
Captain Green and the Plastic Scene
I can’t tell you how infuriated it makes me to see food containers discarded in our beautiful countryside, but it’s all too common. And of
The Big Book of the Blue
I have always had a love and fascination of water. Before I left for a recent holiday in Anglesey, Wales, knowing that I’d have no
Tomorrow
It never ceases to amaze me how versatile picture books are. They can be pure fun and entertainment, they can teach facts and figures, they
My First Book of Quantum Physics
We have recently been assessing our non-fiction books in the library where I work, and have come to the conclusion, that while it is important
The Wonderous Dinosaurium
Dinosaurs are popular at the minute …. hang on what am I saying, dinosaurs are always popular! In over 13 years working in a children’s
The Dog that Ate the World
I’m a complete sucker for a nice illustration, I think we all are. The emotional impact beautiful artwork can have on a book can be
Aliens Invaded my Talent Show
I know of two things that many children particularly love! The first is humour, what child doesn’t enjoy laughing and making others laugh? The
Empathy Day with Chitra Soundar
What is Empathy Day?
Empathy Day was founded in 2017 by EmpathyLab. With hate crimes at their
highest level since records began, it uses stories
