Inspiring Young Readers
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Just Another Little Lie posted on 27 Aug 2020
This award willing author has written another affecting novella aimed at a teenage audience that is just as compelling as ‘Because of You’ ...
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Molly and the Bog Sprogs posted on 26 Aug 2020
Molly has an unusual physical distinction – her hair is made of real snakes!
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An Interview with Raluca Farcas posted on 23 Aug 2020
An Interview with Raluca Farcas
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An Interview With Lee Thomas posted on 23 Aug 2020
An Interview with Lee Thomas
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Wuthering Heights, a retelling posted on 20 Aug 2020
Earlier this year we reviewed Landman’s excellent retelling of Jane Eyre and now she follows that up with Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights ...
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Why should we value factual books for children? posted on 17 Aug 2020
Friend of the Letterpress Project, Andy Seed has kindly sent us a copy of one of his recent blog posts ...
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The Balcony posted on 13 Aug 2020
Sometimes I pick up a book and my jaw literally drops – this is one of them.
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Antiracist Baby by Ibram X. Kendi, illustrated by Ashley Lukashevsky posted on 10 Aug 2020
Guest reviewer, Kay Reid reads Ibram X. Kendi's guide to challenging racism designed especially for young people.
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Manu and The Flood and Akbar and Birbal posted on 07 Aug 2020
Published in Mumbai in 2015, these two retellings of traditional Indian tales are, on the face of it, very simple little stories told in very few words.
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The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ posted on 04 Aug 2020
Back in 1985 when this was first published, it was a sensation shifting the best part of two million copies in no time.