Lucy Tapper and Steve Wilson visited  children at Sunbeams Nursery in Plymouth to read and sign their children’s picture book ‘Hedgehugs’ A treat for everyone was to meet a real Hedgehog. Look out for pictures later this week in the The Plymouth Herald and the Tavistock Times and to buy a copy of this lovely children’s book… Read More »Hedgehog – Meet the Hedgehugs!
Five Stars on amazon from  BD Metcalf “Dan Metcalf” (UK) A real treat!, 29 Sep 2014 “The story is a treat too, and tells the tale of a Yak (yes, Yak) who comes to stay. Alfie is the perfect host, and offers all manner of refreshments, to which the Yak says YUCK!” To read all the reviews for Yuck said… Read More »Reviews for “Yuck said the Yak”
Amanda Brandon’s first children’s picture book,  fantastically illustrated by Catalina Echeverri, reviewed by The Bookbag. To read the whole review please click here. “There are plenty of touches which help this, not only the humour, but also moments like Clickety click…Flicked needles… which utilise sounds within the text, making it a punchy, noisy book to read.” To buy on Amazon please click here.
Fans of  Horace and Hattie ‘Hedgehugs’ will be delighted to find the brand new Family Organiser now in all Calendar Club stores! With space for five family members plus ‘To Do’ and ‘Notes’ space each month is no wonder that our Hedgehugs are to be found frolicking around each and every month! Enjoy
Yuck! said the Yak is starting to make a name for itself over at The Book Bag. “Overall, a lovely little book which I’m sure will be a popular staple in library stock before long and which should entertain kids well.” To read the full review click here . To buy on Amazon click here.
Giles Paley-Phillips will be at the Wigtown Book Festival with his book, The Fearsome Beastie, on Saturday 4th October. Tickets to see Giles in the Children’s Marquee at 2:30pm cost £3.50 and are available on the Wigtown Book Festival website. To buy Giles’ award-winning book please click here. Enjoy.
Izy Penguin will be at the Dreams Fun Day on Saturday 13th September with her book, Grandma Bendy. Izy will be doing readings and signing copies between 1pm and 2pm at the Jubilee Sports Ground in Catford. There will also be some colouring-in activities and the opportunity to make your own ‘Bendy’! To buy Izy’s book please click here
Tom Hollander will be the celebrity reader of Cantankerous King Colin by Phil Allcock for CBeebies Bedtime Stories. The actor, famous for his roles in Pride and Prejudice and Pirates of the Caribbean, will be on CBeebies on Monday 15th September at 6:50pm. To buy Cantankerous King Colin please click here. Enjoy.
Amanda Brandon has knitted her very own Scarf and a Half measuring twelve and a half feet long! Amanda will be taking her hand-knitted masterpiece to all of her ‘A Scarf and a Half‘ book events.
Amanda Brandon will attend the Southend Children’s Book Festival 2014 on Saturday 18th October. The event will be held at The Forum in Southend-on-Sea between 11.00am and 12.30pm. Amanda will tell the tale of Little Lionel’s extraordinary present from Granny Mutton as well as bringing along her very own ‘scarf and a half’! You can also get involved by making a sheep collage or a bookmark for your own Granny… Read More »A Scarf and a Half to be at Children’s Book Festival
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