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Category: Picture Books

The Day the Crayons Came Home

November 16, 2015August 16, 2019Leave a comment

Great news for fans of 'The Day the Crayons Quit' - Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers have been busy writing a sequel.  Just as funny as the first in the series, this book features a rather confused Neon Red crayon and Pea Green who has rather itchy feet. They share their antics through a series … Continue reading The Day the Crayons Came Home

I Don’t Like Snakes!

November 15, 2015August 16, 2019Leave a comment

Hiiiiiiiiiisssssssss!!! Look away now if you think you don't like snakes.  I've noticed some Year 4 children I know getting friendly with an albino python named Apollo.  They've been writing persuasive texts in response to a very clever new book by the fantastic Nicola Davies.  An unusual mix of fiction and non-fiction with brilliantly detailed illustrations … Continue reading I Don’t Like Snakes!

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