Blogs in July 2015

Nasreen’s Secret School 22nd July 2015

This is a picture book told  through the eyes of the grandmother. How a once flourishing city, the soldiers have come and now there is fear and little in the way of stimulus. Her grand-daughter, Nasreen, has to stay...

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Antidote to Venom 13th June 2015

The setting is Birmingham Zoo ‘Mr Wills Crofts is deservedly a first favourite with all who want a real puzzle’ – Times Literary Supplement ‘He always manages to give us something that really keeps us guessing’ – Daily Mirror...

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Julius Zebra 16th March 2015

From the hilarious, celebrated cartoonist Gary Northfield – author of The Terrible Tales of the Teenytinysaurs! – comes a brand-new illustrated chapter book series set in Roman times! From a smelly watering hole deep in the heart of the...

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Eloise in Paris 7th March 2015

Hello Room Service, this is me Eloise. We’re going to Paris. France goodbye! And so, our favourite enfant terrible (sporting her foreign identification travel tag) says au revoir to the Plaza and embarks with Nanny and Weenie on a...

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Eloise 7th March 2015

Eloise lives with her nanny at The Plaza Hotel in New York. The daughter of extremely rich parents, she is left daily to her own devices. She knows everything about The Plaza and everyone in it. Henry James would...

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