Katherine Rundell · Why children’s books?
Children’s books, to a great extent because they are written for those who cannot participate in the market, can offer...
Wonderful article by Katherine Rundell about the joy and power of children’s books and about why we must do everything possible to encourage children to read for pleasure. Libraries and librarians are vital! #reading www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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A view across gently rolling hills butted with winter trees on a lightly snowy evening under luminous, yellow sky
Ladybird Artists Advent Calendar, window 12
‘Evening Snow’
Artist: SR Badmin
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My kind of people
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Early morning after a hoar frost. A view over ploughed fields, towards a village indicated by the outline of a church tower against a pale yellow sky.
Ladybird Artists Advent Calendar
Window 2
‘Frost’
Artist: CF Tunnicliffe
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Finally, finally reading this, prompted by BBC tv release but need a gentle reminder of the plot so far…..
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Every single school should have a library & a librarian, to help every single child find the books that will make them readers, and give them all the lifelong benefits of literacy. Libraries & librarians change children's lives FOREVER!
#literacy #libraries #librarians
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Yep. Just home from 50min walk back. You?
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Me too today! 🥶Car to garage for MOT. Don’t usually peep out from duvet until 8.30
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First post on this thing feels as strange as my first Twitter post. Awkward. Yet hopeful.
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Writer, beachcomber, all at sea. Founder of the award-winning Lego Lost At Sea project. Current Archaeology Rescue Project of the Year. Author of Adrift, The Curious Tale of the Lego Lost At Sea. Cornwall. MD ANT.
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Family and friends are more important to me than anything else - interested in travel, theatre, nature, language, sports. If you need to contact me, my email address can be found in my large profile photo. (UVic, UofT)
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🏳️🌈 Helping to diversify your bookshelves
Current read: Parable of the Talents
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