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Wednesday 27 September 2023
Historic beasts and where to find them by Ally Sherrick
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Since my first published children’s book, Black Powder , I have always included an heroic – and sometimes downright mischievous – animal sid...
Wednesday 20 September 2023
Frank Hornby, toy inventor - by Susan Brownrigg
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Meccano, Hornby Trains, Dinky Toys – these beloved classic toys were all the creation of one man – Frank Hornby! Frank Hornby There is a...
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Thursday 14 September 2023
Scottish Standing Stones – Myths and Legends by Victoria Williamson
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I’ve always been fascinated by the idea of magical rings in natural environments. My interest might have been sparked by the strange ring ...
Wednesday 6 September 2023
Six Things You Never Knew About the Great Fire of London by Catherine Randall
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Everyone knows about the Great Fire of London. When I go into Year 2 classes dressed as a bookseller from 1666, the children tend to know a...
Wednesday 30 August 2023
The World's Deadliest Book, by Matthew Wainwright
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Throughout history there have been many dangerous books. Sometimes books are labelled as ‘dangerous’ because they contain ideas that the aut...
Wednesday 23 August 2023
The Memory of Stones by Barbara Henderson
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Give me a stone castle and I’m happy! When I moved to Scotland in 1991, I was smitten with stone. It stirred something in me – the hulk...
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