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Tag: Anti-bullying

‘Caramel Hearts’ by E.R. Murray

June 3, 2016August 16, 2019Leave a comment

This delicious book came with me on holiday - even superheroes need a break!  I whiled away my time on the plane dreaming of Lovers' Lemon and Choc-Chip Shortbread and Raspberry Fool - all the time hoping that life would soon get better for Liv. As if life for a fourteen-year-old girl isn't complicated enough, Liv … Continue reading ‘Caramel Hearts’ by E.R. Murray

‘Dogs Don’t do Ballet’ by Anna Kemp

November 20, 2015August 16, 2019Leave a comment

Another great read for anti-bullying week: It's Biff's dearest wish to be a ballet dancer but everybody knows that dogs don't do ballet! Or do they.............? This funny and heart-warming book proves that everybody is unique and should follow their dreams. I wish I could pirouette; it would be useful for dodging lasers! Book Boy.

‘Tyrannosaurus Drip’ by Julia Donaldson

November 20, 2015August 16, 2019Leave a comment

It's Anti-bullying week in the United Kingdom and we superheroes take bullying very seriously. This fab picture book combines the humour and rhyming prose you'd expect from a Julia Donaldson book but also celebrates individual differences and unexpected heroes.               Poor peace-loving Duckbill hatches in the wrong nest and … Continue reading ‘Tyrannosaurus Drip’ by Julia Donaldson

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