Category: Books
As kids picture books go .. The Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle is one of the great ones! Through collage style pictures, he tells the journey of the caterpillar .. right through to butterfly. Not only are the images beautiful, there is so much scope for vocabulary development … the lifecycle of the butterfly, […]
“Little People, BIG DREAMS” is a series of books that has the extra special touch. This inspiring series of books tells the story of children who had a dream and grew up to follow those dreams and achieve outstanding, amazing things … from artists .. to scientists .. to designers…. all inspirational in their own […]
This week’s book, The Great Paper Caper, is written and illustrated by one of our all time favourite authors … Oliver Jeffers (He’s in our top 5 of who you’d invite to a dinner party, dead or alive – he’s an alive choice obviously!!!) So many families start their children’s book collection with an @oliverjeffers book, and […]
So, it wasn’t all teepee and movies in our house yesterday! Lots of books were read and, quite appropriately for the weather we had, the favourite was “Blown Away” which is written and illustrated by Rob Biddulph (love books where the author does both) This is such a fabulous rhyming book about a penguin going […]
The first book bought for our little family was this gorgeous book “A Kiss Like This” by Irish author, Mary Murphy @bigpicturebooks We bought it before our first baby was born (Queen Bee who is now 3 and 1/2 years) She still enjoys it and so too do her brother, Small Man who is almost 2 […]
