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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
The Chalet School and Rosalie and The Mystery at the Chalet School by Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
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The Last Word and Other Stories by Graham Greene
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The Complete Shorter Fiction of Virginia Woolf edited by Susan Dick
Lockdown Libraries
In the Shadow of Death by Rūdolfs Blaumanis
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The Lord Of The Rings film trilogy by Peter Jackson, the art of storytelling, and season eight of Game of Thrones
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Trials For The Chalet School, an audio review
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Orion Lost by Alastair Chisholm
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Polly Piglet by Enid Blyton
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Burt Lancaster : a watching and reading guide
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The Dead Queen Detectives : The Crown Jewels by Bevis Musson
Why You Should Read Children’s Books, Even Though You Are So Old and Wise by Katherine Rundell
Sensible Footwear : a girl’s guide by Kate Charlesworth
Adapting literature for television: (or, why doesn’t The War of The Worlds work for me)
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Things are going to be changing a little bit at Did You Ever Stop To Think towers
The Snail and the Whale by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler
Snow Still by Holly Surplice
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Hansel and Gretel by Bethan Woollvin
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