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The power of flowers and unexpectedly enjoyable reading
Want to know what book is the hottest property in our home at the moment? The book we’re fighting over, the book that it’s almost impossible to take a photo of, because as soon as someone finds it...
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Findus, Food and Fun; a calendar based natural craft book for families
Although there’s something of a holiday / celebration at the end of this month to enjoy first (!), I’m already thinking about next year, planning projects, drawing dreams and envisaging adventures, not...
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Books to encourage family adventures outdoors
Ever wanted to be a little more adventurous with your family? To take on the role of intrepid outdoor explorers? To feel inspired to leave the cosy comforts and instantly gratifying screens indoors for...
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An interview with Sam Usher
Some illustrations make me want to explore, other illustrations make me want look afresh at the colours outside my window. Illustrations by Sam Usher (@SamuelUsher), however, always seem to make me...
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Heartwarming début picture books about kindness
Imagine a world where kindness is the order of the day. Where cynicism is put to one side and a simple innocence is instead allowed to blossom into imaginative storytelling. This is the world of...
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Mud Pies and Other Recipes
This “cookbook for dolls“, “written for kind climates and summertime” could equally well be described as a hamper of delicious ideas for outdoor creative play. ‘Recipes’ for appetizers and salads...
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Botanicum – Leafing through a plant museum
Botanicum, curated by Katie Scott (@katiescottscott) and Kathy Willis, is a glorious museum of trees, flowers and shrubs which magically fits into your lap. Or rather, it’s a door to a landscape, a...
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