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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
Modelland : Tyra Banks
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#ReadyourwayaroundtheUK – London roundup
How the Heather Looks – a joyous journey to the British sources of Children’s Books : Joan Bodger
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#readyourwayaroundtheUK – an update, a thank you and a challenge!
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Read Your Way Around the UK
The Coming of Age of the Chalet School : Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
Room : Emma Donoghue
The rights of the reader #childrensbookweek
The Storm Born (A Story)
Darkness in children’s literature #kidbkgrp
Me Myself Milly : Penelope Bush
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A 21st Century Chalet School Girl
Rhythm and Rhyme in Madeline
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News, reviews and articles from the world of Children’s Literature
Back Home : Michelle Magorian
VIII : HM Castor
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Sunday catch-up (news, reviews and more from the world of children’s literature)
Modelland : Tyra Banks
Sick of telling people that you like children’s books? Help is at hand!
Miffy y El Grito de Munch
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Blyton. Bourne End. Birthday!
Self Indulgent birthday weekend – phase three! (A Confession)
An adventure (a snozzcumbing, phizzwiggling, gollumptious adventure)
Female Characters in Children’s Literature #kidbkgrp
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