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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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Worrals on the War-Path by Captain W. E. Johns
An introduction to Children's Literature by Peter Hunt
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The Mystery Term by E. E. Cowper
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American Prince, a memoir by Tony Curtis
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The answers to the Fifth Ever Quite Niche Children’s Literature Christmas Quiz
The Fifth Ever Quite Niche Children’s Literature Christmas Quiz
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A talk for the New Chalet Club AGM
The Age of Light by Whitney Scharer
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A deep dive into the BBC Famous Five Films
I Will Repay by Emmuska D’Orczy
The Water Babies by Charles Kingsley
The Great Farm Rescue by Helen Peters
A Drop Of Golden Sun by Kate Saunders
Debbie by Debbie Reynolds
Ava Gardner “Love Is Nothing” by Lee Server
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The Abbey Girls by Elsie J. Oxenham
They Called Her Patience by Lorna Hill
Happy birthday How To Be Free
The Kingdom By The Sea by Paul Theroux
A Kind Of Spark by Elle McNicoll
Tom Swift and His Megascope Space Prober by Victor Appleton II
Mother Tells You How: Essential Life Skills For Modern Young Women
Lessons In Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
The Enchanted Castle by E. Nesbit
Excitements at the Chalet School by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
Max Kowalski Didn’t Mean It by Susie Day
Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson, artwork by Emily Carroll
Donut Feed The Squirrels by Mika Song
Manga Shakespeare Romeo And Juliet
Normal People by Sally Rooney
Linda In Lucerne by Winifred Donald
H Is For Hawk by Helen Macdonald
The Answers to the Fourth Quite Niche Children’s Literature Quiz
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