Posts Tagged ‘books’
Book review: Making Stuff for Kids
Jul 21 2012- Monica Costa
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This book is certainly one of my favourite art & craft books I have ever come across.
Book review: Todo in Tuscany
Jul 13 2012- Monica Costa
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Todo in Tuscany is about how a couple not only had the Dream, as many of us do, of starting an exciting new life abroad but how they actually did it (they bought a villa near the beautiful walled city of Lucca inTuscany in 2007, while maintaining and running their UK-based business). What they hadn’t planned on was buying a house … with a dog attached.
Win 1 of 5 Lunchtime books by Rebecca Cobb
Jun 30 2012- Monica Costa
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Lunchtime? I’m far too busy having fun! It’s lunchtime for one little girl, but she’s just not hungry. A visiting crocodile, bear and wolf, however, are starving. It’s just as well that children taste revolting!
A beautifully illustrated tale of food, friendship and fun.
42% OF CHILDREN LOSE INTEREST IN READING BY 11
Jun 26 2012- Monica Costa
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Teachers are increasingly worried as children prefer internet over reading. ‘Twilight effect’ is attributed to two thirds of girls reading fantasy novels. More than a third of children (42%) are likely to have turned off reading for pleasure before they reach secondary school age (11), according to new teacher research recently released.
GREYHOUND BARKS AT No.10 TO LAUNCH BOOK
Jun 25 2012- Monica Costa
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A Greyhound called Danny recently visited 10 Downing Street to raise awareness about the benefits of children reading to dogs.