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Stencils by Lotta Jansdotter
By Junior on 01/06/2010 00:00:00
Learn how to stencil nature patterns onto your home furnishings with Lotta Jansdotter's informative book
and sunflower patterns. Stencils by Lotta Jansdotter is published by Chronicle Books, £16.
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Best Picture Books for April
By Junior on 05/04/2012 15:45:24
Reluctant slumberers, an awesome super hero and the lost rhymes of Dr Seuss are all thrown into the mix in our round-up of rollicking reads for April
One Love by Cedella Marley and Vanessa Brantley-Newton Chronicle, £10.99, 2+ Cedella Marley is the oldest daughter of reggae legend Bob Marley. Here she has adapted her father’s classic anthem, One Love, just as she did at bedtimes when her own
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Highly Commended Most Promising New Talent 2012: A Zeal Of Zebras by Woop Studios
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 12:10:45
A poetic collection of creatures, playfully presented in words and pictures
graphic appeal that perfectly complements the playful tones.A Zeal Of Zebras by Woop Studios (Chronicle, £11.99)Who won Best Emerging Talent 2012 in the Junior Design Awards?
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Excellent books for bored children
By Suzanne Milne on 18/03/2010 12:08:42
Great books to have on hand when your child says "I'm bored"…
Book of Children’s Games by Debra Wise and Sandy Forrest, McGraw-Hill, £9.99.I’m Bored! and I’m Bored… Again! by Suzy Barratt and Polly Beard, Bloomsbury, £7.99 each.Mama’s Little Book of Tricks by Lynn Brunelle, Chronicle Books, £7.99.
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Winner of the Picture Book Of The Year 2012: Press Here by Hervé Tullet
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:49:30
How a simple dot can turn into an amazing adventure with French artist, Hervé Tullet
and right. That’s a whole lot of learning – and all from a cast of seemingly simple dancing dots. Find out who all of the lucky winners are in our Children's Book categories Read our conversation with Herve TulletPress Here by Herve Tullet (Chronicle, £9.99)
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Five of the best new children's books
By Fiona McKim on 12/02/2013 10:50:57
Junior Book Club reveals the top literary lovelies this month
Ganesha’s Sweet Tooth by Sanjay Patel and Emily Haynes Chronicle £10.99, 3+Have you heard the story of how Ganesha broke his tusk? The Hindu god’s ivory folly may not be as ingrained in our collective consciousness as other time-honoured fables
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Memory Books
By Suzanne Milne on 02/02/2010 15:19:58
From your baby's first ultrasound pictures to your recollections of that tearful first day at school, there are great books that can help you keep your family's memories safe…
1. Mom’s One Line A Day: A Five-Year Memory Book (Chronicle Books, £12.99)What a great idea – it’s impossible to find the time for that half hour reminisce every evening, so why not just have this book at the ready for those snatched moments
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Our five best lunchbox ideas
By Kate Donoughue on 05/07/2011 12:13:02
Try these delicious lunchbox recipes and never receive back your lovingly prepared lunches uneaten again
.Veggie-licious Quesadillas (courtesy My Lunch Box, Chronicle Books, £9.99)A stay-hot food container will make these cheesy quesadillas taste just-melted. This recipe makes four servings – lunch for the whole family, then?Ingredients4 large wholewheat tortillas25g (1oz
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Make: George The Puppy sewing instructions and templates
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 11/08/2011 13:26:07
Create a delightful dog with this cute sewing pattern
closed.Taken from Girl’s World by Jennifer Paganelli (Chronicle, £16.99). To buy this book at the special price of £14.99, tel: 01206 255777 and quote ref 50260 ■
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Fabulously funky lunch-box suggestions
By Kate Donoughue on 05/08/2010 11:28:24
If your child is bored with bread or cheesed off with cheese, then try these tried-and-tested recipes to enliven your child's lunch box
Fed up with getting back a still-full lunchbox? The sandwiches you made with so much love and care at some ungodly hour in the morning left untouched? The only thing missing, the “treat” chocolate bar? Then try our pick of the best books of lunch
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