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Wednesday, 25 January 2023

The Windermere Children: The story of 300 child Holocaust survivors who came to the Lake District

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In 1945 the people of Lakeland welcomed three hundred child Holocaust Survivors into their community. Lake Windermere (photo Susan Brownrigg...
Thursday, 19 January 2023

From Guan Yin to Xuanzang - a road trip through Chinese myth and history by Maisie Chan

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I’m Maisie Chan, the author of award-winning Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths . I’m going to chat with you today about a couple of books - Keep...
Friday, 13 January 2023

Catching the Post by Catherine Randall

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One of the things I used to associate with those quiet days after Christmas was having to write thank you letters. Before computers and smar...
Tuesday, 6 December 2022

Christmas and Mary, Queen of Scots by Barbara Henderson

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As I write this blog post, Christmas lights are everywhere. The shops are blaring out the same melodies, shoppers crowd the streets and ther...
Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Ferdinand Who? By Candy Gourlay. Illustrated by Tom Knight

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Thanks to the Time Tunnellers for inviting me to be your guest this week! I thought I’d use this opportunity to talk about Ferdinand. Ferdin...
Tuesday, 22 November 2022

Tickling Tastebuds! The Making of a Medieval Banquet by Ally Sherrick

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The inspiration for this blog post came from watching the recent film adaptation of Catherine, Called Birdy, American author Karen Cushman’s...
Tuesday, 15 November 2022

The First School in the Village by Jeannie Waudby

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Inside this little old church in West London, there is a monument to someone who made a lasting difference to the children of Greenford. Pa...
Wednesday, 9 November 2022

The Chestnut Roaster: History and Make-Believe - the Perfect Recipe by Eve McDonnell

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Hands up: who enjoys history class in school? Truth be told, I loved history lessons, but I found it all a little bit hard. I was focusing s...
Wednesday, 2 November 2022

Happy birthday, BBC! 100 years of broadcasting for children by Susan Brownrigg

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This year the BBC is 100 years old! Happy birthday, BBC! Did you know that children have been central to the BBC for 100 years too? One of...
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