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Go Away, Worry Monster! — Interview with Brooke Graham
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January 22, 2021
It is not uncommon for children to experience some level of anxiety or worry when beginning a new school year or starting at a new school. Many adults experience it...
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We’re All in This Together — a Picture Book by Skye Hughes
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January 8, 2021
The refrain ‘We’re all in this together’ echoed around the world in 2020 as we came to grips with the changes that living with a pandemic brought. Teaching online and...
Introducing Gorkle and the text message mystery by Penny Macoun
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December 4, 2020
Today it is my pleasure to introduce you to Penny Macoun and her delightful new picture book Gorkle. This interview is part of a Books on Tour promotion. Have you...
Elizabeth Cummings discusses The Sweetest Lollipop Lady in the World
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October 23, 2020
Today we are talking with Elizabeth Cummings about The Sweetest Lollipop Lady in the World from the Verityville series. This interview is part of a Books on Tour promotion. I...
Creating a Positive Future with Ethicool Books
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October 9, 2020
Today I am delighted to introduce you to a new publishing company Ethicool Books. When I first heard about Ethicool Books, I was intrigued by the name and the play...
Meet author Diana Harley and her springtime picture books
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September 4, 2020
Today it is my pleasure to introduce you to Diana Harley as we discuss her three beautiful picture books that are perfect for sharing at springtime, or any time. Here...
Interview with Wendy Haynes, author of Hayden’s Bedtime #booksontourpr
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February 14, 2020
Today, it is with great pleasure that I introduce you to Wendy Haynes and her delightful new picture book Hayden’s Bedtime as part of the Books on Tour promotion. About...
Fighting the Fear Monster
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November 29, 2019
Most of us have fears that can become monsters if we allow them to get out of control. Learning how to manage them and put them in perspective is essential...
Interview with Anne Donnelly, author-illustrator
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June 7, 2019
With tomorrow 8 June World Oceans Day and World Environment Day just a few days ago on 5 June, there is no better time than now to introduce you to...
Interview with Teena Raffa-Mulligan, author of The Apostrophe Posse
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May 31, 2019
Today, it is with great pleasure that I introduce you to Teena Raffa-Mulligan, author of a fun story for young readers The Apostrophe Posse. This interview was first published as...
Review: Song Bird Great Barrier Reef Rescue by Karen Tyrrell
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May 10, 2019
Welcome to my review of the latest in the Song Bird Series by Karen Tyrell: Great Barrier Reef Rescue. My review is part of the Tour conducted by Romi Sharp...
readilearn: Interview with Dimity Powell author of At the End of Holyrood Lane
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November 23, 2018
This week I am delighted to share an interview with award-winning children’s author Dimity Powell. I previously introduced Dimity to you in her popular guest post Libraries: A wonderous universe...
January 22, 2021