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Giles on Eggheads

Author Giles Paley -Phillips was delighted  as a winning author to be on  ‘The People’s Book Prize’ team - Filmed with Jeremy Vine  for a special edition of ‘Eggheads’

Grandma Bendy at Seven Stories

‘Grandma Bendy’ the innovative quirky book by Izy Penguin will be read at Seven Stories the National Centre for  Children’s Books till the end of March as part of their story time sessions. To see more about Seven Stories please click here To buy this lovely book please click here Enjoy

World Book Day – 6th March

Just one week to go until the 17th World Book Day on 6th March. One of the main aims of World Book Day is to encourage children to get reading and show them the pleasures reading can bring. Schools are sent book tokens and resources, increasing children’s accessibility to books, no matter what background they’re from. Watch this space for info about what our authors are up to to celebrate….… Read More »World Book Day – 6th March

Julie Fulton visited a nursery school in Shipston last week to celebrate National Story Telling Week. The kids had the chance to hear Julie read her ‘Ever So’ series. Here is a photo of Julie with 3 year-old Aleighya:    

Fearsome Beastie is Leaping off the Page. Quick, hide!

Work is well underway on The Fearsome Beastie animation. Slurpy Stories are adapting the terrifying tale with the help of University for the Creative Arts (UCA) Farnham. The estimated completion date is Summer 2014. Click here to read about the process of The Fearsome Beastie moving from the page to animation.    

Giles Paley-Phillips at Dulwich Books – Saturday 1st March, 11am-12

Giles Paley-Phillips will be at Dulwich Books from 11am-12 on Saturday 1st March to promote his new book, Princess Stay Awake. Giles will be reading the book and answering questions. There will also be activities for children to get involved in. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet the author himself! For more information, click here.  

Another Fantastic Review for Hedgehugs.

‘Hedgehugs is the story of two hedgehogs, Horace and Hattie, who are the best of friends. They do everything together, although, they do spend some time apart doing their own thing.’ ‘I loved how the story went through the seasons.’ Click here to read the full review. Don’t forget, Hedgehugs is available to purchase on Amazon.