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‘If I’m feeling down, I get out Elmer': David McKee on what it's like to create an inspirational little elephant for children 25/05/2019
We chatted to legendary author-illustrator David McKee about Elmer the elephant and his...
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Oh I do like to be beside the seaside... 5 middle grade books to enjoy this summer 24/05/2019
Thomas Taylor is the author of Malander: a charming adventure story, with a classic fee...
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Diary of a Neurotic Zombie author Jeff Norton was a reluctant reader when he was a child. Find out how he learnt to love books...
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