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Hello! You’ll find book reviews here of everyone from Angela Brazil to Tyra Banks, alongside deep dives on the girls’ boarding school story and the world of literature and libraries. I hope you enjoy what you find!
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An introduction to Children's Literature by Peter Hunt
The Chalet School and Rosalie and The Mystery at the Chalet School by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
Modelland : Tyra Banks
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The King Of Space : Jonny Duddle
Every Day : David Levithan
Summer Term at the Chalet School : Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
Fangirl : Rainbow Rowell
Words, wording, writing, making : thoughts on authoring
Little Friends books – Priddy Books
The Chalet School Encyclopaedia (volume one) : Alison McCallum
How Children’s Literature Ruined My Life
I Capture The Castle : Dodie Smith
Saving Daisy : Phil Earle
Structurally speaking
Scorpia Rising : Anthony Horowitz
New beginnings, New Year’s resolutions, and a shiny quarter
Wales is done!
Model Misfit : Holly Smale
Carola Storms the Chalet School : Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
“Look back, but don’t stare” : what I want from the world of children’s literature in 2014
Editing, reshaping and a sneak peek of things to come
Merry Christmas!
The best of 2013 : a look back
Love in children’s literature : the pain, the glory, the wonder
Foxy – Rivalry at Summer Camp : Belinda Rapley
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#kidbkgrp School Stories in Children’s Literature
Black Beauty’s Family : Christine, Diana, Josephine Pullein-Thompson
Alphaprints: ABC
News
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Open Very Carefully : Nicola O’Byrne & Nick Bromley
The World of Norm : May Contain Nuts – Jonathan Meres
The marginalisation of children’s literature
Mary-Lou of the Chalet School : Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
A literary wander around Oxford (part two)
David Tennant’s Eyes
Blackout : Sam Mills
Read Your Way Around the UK (England’s done!)
Linnets and Valerians : Elizabeth Goudge
Book covers, oh my!
Hubble Bubble : The Glorious Granny Bake Off : Tracey Corderoy & Joe Berger
“The more we invest in children, the more we destroy their future”
Comics #kidbkgrp
Ballet Shoes : Noel Streatfeild
Joey and Co. In Tirol : Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
Creation : a tribute
The Tiger Who Came To Tea : Judith Kerr
Blood Red, Snow White : Marcus Sedgwick
Silver on The Tree : Susan Cooper
The Grey King : Susan Cooper
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