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Junior's Top Festive Books For Early Readers
By Junior on 11/11/2011 15:45:23
Get into the spirit of the season with these cosy christmas books
. See more Horrid Henry in our top 100 children's books, voted by Junior readersBuy Horrid Henry’s Christmas Play
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Books to help your child to read
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 04/10/2010 18:04:04
Here are six fabulously fun titles for early readers
Jolly Phonics Jolly Readers, Jolly Learning Books, £18.60 for 18 Inky Mouse and her friends Snake and Bee guide your child through simple adventures. These 72 books have a general fiction strand, featuring folk from fairytales, like the Three Billy
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 71-80
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/10/2011 09:00:34
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
71. Good Night, Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann Egmont, £4.99 The zoo keeper is doing his last evening round and saying goodnight to various animals, but there’s one gorilla who isn’t ready for bed and who releases all his other furry friends… Peggy Rathmann's charming book is also ava...
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The very best Christmas books for children
By Junior on 20/11/2012 13:42:00
Festive mice, a gruesome grinch and a very naughty santa make for fun festive reading
Rabbits In The Snow by Natalie Russell (Macmillan, £10.99) from 12 monthsWhen six fluffy rabbits play in the snow, they discover a world of opposites. Rose Rabbit skates fast, while Grey Rabbit is slow, Honey Rabbit has a full basket, while Rust Rabbit’s sledge is empty. An impor...
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 91-100
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/10/2011 08:50:40
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
91. Little Miss Muffet Counts To Ten by Emma Chichester Clark Red FoxA clever twist on the nursery rhyme, in this pretty picture book, the spider persuades Miss Muffet not to run away and in return two, three, four and more other creatures arrive and reward her bravery with trea...
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 11-20
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/10/2011 09:50:30
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
small domestic world through a little circular cut-out on the page, before the full scene – a cosy kitchen, a visit to the park, the soft light of bedtime –is revealed overleaf. Set in the early Forties, it’s an unpretentious vision of a baby’s contented
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How to tell if your child is a genius
By Catherine O'Dolan on 30/06/2010 12:30:47
Gifted children are all very different, but here are ten tell-tale signs
Reading Many gifted children learn to read early. However, early reading is not a sign on its own: some gifted children struggle to learn to read, and many early readers aren’t gifted.Walking and talking Gifted children tend to walk and talk early
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Junior's Festive Things To Make & Do
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 12/12/2011 12:41:49
From delightful decorations and treats to make to fun places to go, we deliver up a sleigh-load of festive fun
babies & toddlers and early readers.Down on Christmas pud? Then try these exciting dessert recipes...White Christmas From snowy fleeced lions to icing sugar beaches, we present 12 destinations for a white Christmas.
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Learning to love books
By Susannah Osborne on 21/11/2012 11:04:00
Tips and advice on encouraging your child to read
A good book has the power to stay with you forever, and being able to read is a vital life skill that opens the doors to a world of fact and fiction. As parents and readers, we know how pleasurable and exciting reading can be. But for children
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Harry Potter and Wimpy Kid amongst children’s top 10 books
By Fiona McKim on 08/02/2013 11:11:20
Schoolchildren vote in their favourite reads for National Libraries Day
, this Saturday February 9, over 300,000 British children have voted on their top 10 favourite books.The trend for epic fantasy in early reader fiction dominates the top ten, with The Morganville Vampires, Percy Jackson And The Battle Of The Labyrinth and two
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