Posts Tagged “books”

Fiction Fridays: One Ted Falls Out of Bed

By | March 16, 2012

One ted… Falls out of bed. He hugs and tugs the bedclothes BUT…  Two eyes are tight shut. One Ted Falls Out of Bed: Julia Donaldson (2004) Find out more about Fiction Fridays or follow the Pinterest board.

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World Book Day 2012: Our favourite books

By | March 1, 2012

I’ve posted before about how C loves books and has had them from before she was born.  She has her own bookshelf in the living room, that is getting rather full, and most days she can be found sat next to it on the floor pulling books out and ‘reading’ them. As it’s World Book [...]

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Fiction Fridays #13: Peace at Last

By | February 10, 2012

The hour was late.  Mr Bear was tired, Mrs Bear was tired and Baby Bear was tired… …so they all went to bed. Peace at Last: Jill Murphy (1980) I stumbled across this meme after clicking a link on twitter.  Find out more about Fiction Fridays here.

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The Tangle Fairy: Book review

By | December 6, 2011

When I opened an envelope and saw a book called The Tangle Fairy inside, I knew it was going to be perfect for us before I’d even glanced inside the cover. C has crazy, curly hair that is always knotty so this book was actually something she could relate to. It tells the story of [...]

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One in three children don’t own a book?!

By | December 5, 2011

As I was driving in to work today, I heard a shocking statistic on the radio news.  Apparently 4 million children in the UK do not own a single book.  That’s one in three – how terrible is that?  It’s not as if we live in a third world country – even if money is [...]

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