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Grandad’s Chair by Michael Price - REVIEW

Grandad's Chair by Michael Price is a captivating older children's fantasy novel. The story follows 13-year-old MIles Maltborough, who lives in Scarton, a fictional small town in North Yorkshire. It is set in the early 1980s, long before mobile phones and when only four UK TV channels existed.

Henry Sowter - Ronnie Hood - REVIEW

A review of Ronnie Hood by Henry Sowter.

Introducing… The Elephants Trunk

Championing diversity in children’s literature is a challenge for today’s publishers. Many children do not feel ‘seen’ in the stories that they read. While there has been a general shift towards more representation, the market is still some way short of the mark. Thankfully Teresa and Derek Bellamy may have devised a unique and wonderful solution to this task.