Nuffin Like a Puffin
70 years of Puffin Books – what an amazing feat!! And celebrated by the opening of an exhibition at Seven Stories, Newcastle featuring a whole host of brilliant authors and illustrators. This is an...
View ArticleSchool Librarian of the Year Award 2010
Two people have been awarded the honour of SLA School Librarian of the Year. At the celebration on 4th October in London, M.G. Harris , author of The Joshua Files presented the awards to; Kevin...
View ArticleWhat on Earth? Explore, create and investigate!
Buy this book from The Dolphin... An exciting new series of books which explore natural elements about the earth and how that impacts on our lives. They are full of questions and answers, experiments...
View ArticleShirley Hughes, Britain’s best known illustrator of children’s books
On 26th June, Shirley Hughes CBE, was guest editor on BBC Woman’s Hour. She talked with enormous warmth about illustrating books for young children; how she started illustrating with a notebook always...
View ArticleOnce Upon a Jungle by Laura Knowles and James Boast
Buy this book here... Once upon a time there was a jungle... but that was just the beginning. Delve into the undergrowth to discover the story of a food chain. A brilliantly, beautiful book published...
View ArticleThe Carnivorous Crocodile
Buy this book here... The jungle animals find that an extremely carnivorous crocodile has claimed their waterhole for himself! Not even the elephants, giraffes or monkeys dare to argue with the...
View ArticleThe Alphabet of Alphabets
Get your copy from The Dolphin here... This is a myriad of alphabets! 1 book, 26 alphabets and 676 incredible things to find. Take and exhilarating ride through 26 fully illustrated alphabets,each one...
View ArticleThe New Baby and Me by Christine Kidney, illustrator Hoda Haddadi
Buy this book on-line here... A new baby is on the way! What will it be like? A book which is wonderfully illustrated with text which mirrors children's thoughts, about a new arrival into the family....
View ArticleJoy by Corrinne Averiss
Buy this book here... Fern decides that she can find the joy that has gone out of Nanna's life and bring it back for her. Off she sets with a net, a box and a bag, in fact all that she needs to return...
View ArticleFlooded by Maraijo Ilustrajo
A beautiful book... Flooded is the funny and beautifully illustrated tale of animals who live in a city that is ever so slowly flooding. The flood comes gradually at first. There is a sense of...
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