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Meet the oddly unflappable Marshall Armstrong
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 17/06/2011 16:10:52
of heart. “It’s a story about that endless ability children have to adapt and ultimately accept,” says David. “Differences are good.”Marshall Armstrong Is New To Our School by David Mackintosh (HarperCollins £10.99), 3+
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Happy Birthday Mog
By Catherine O'Dolan on 30/04/2010 15:20:51
Well-loved author Judith Kerr celebrates Mog's 40th birthday
feat which even earned him an obituary in the Guardian). Last evening publishers HarperCollins hosted a delightful champagne-and-cakes soiree with Judith Kerr as guest-of-honour. As we chatted to the delightful Judith, her love of the cat she once
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 31-40
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/10/2011 09:30:55
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
31. Mog The Forgetful Cat by Judith Kerr HarperCollins, £5.99If family cats are independent creatures who wander off and do their own thing, Mog is no different. Often the moggy is daydreaming her way into a series of adventures, and in this book
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Books about books
By Kimberley Chen on 03/01/2012 15:15:18
These fascinating children's books celebrate brilliant books, reading and libraries...
The Incredible Book Eating Boy by Oliver Jeffers (HarperCollins Children’s Books, £5.99)One day Henry discovers by mistake that books are actually rather tasty to munch on. He eats a word, then a sentence, then a page, then a whole book. Soon he
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Spooky books and movies for children who like a thrill
By Kelly Beswick on 27/10/2010 13:19:30
Nothing thrills like a good Gothic tale, be it a book or a film
takes readers on a journey where terror builds more through the power of suggestion than any real event.Fear factor 8/10Dimanche Diller by Henrietta Branford (HarperCollins, £4.99)Wicked guardians, evil plots and a lovely young female heroine have turned
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Scrambled Egg Muffins
By Junior on 21/09/2011 11:30:38
These muffins with golden scrambled eggs, crispy bacon and melted Parmesan on top will impress your little ones
is published by HarperCollins, £18.99.
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Tortilla “Cigars” With Butternut Squash and Carrot
By Junior on 01/05/2008 00:00:00
These Tortilla “Cigars” pack well for picnics or lunches on the go because they can also be served cold
. Place, seam-side down, on the baking sheet. Stuff and roll the rest of the tortillas. Bake for five minutes until the tortillas begin to brown. Jessica Seinfeld is author of Deceptively Delicious (HarperCollins, £14.99).
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Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
By Junior on 21/09/2011 12:15:37
This is a new and nutritious take on a classic cookie recipe
. Repeat with the rest of the cookies.Double Delicious! by Jessica Seinfeld is published by HarperCollins, £18.99.
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The Top 100 Children's Books
By Junior's discerning readers on 20/04/2010 14:20:18
So here they are! The best books for children of all time, voted by you.
and send our narrator the perfect pet – a loveable puppy! 10 The Tiger Who Came To Teaby Judith Kerr HarperCollins, £5.99 (first published 1968)Now nearly 40 years old, this book feels even older. There is something strangely stylised about
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Gender-bender toddlers: Beads, boas and boys
By Victoria Stanley on 18/04/2010 10:37:49
What’s all the fuss about a boy who wants to wear a dress?
to manage boys’ behaviour in a way that promotes self-esteem.Raising Boys: Why Boys Are Different And How To Help Them Become Happy And Well-Balanced Men, by Steve Biddulph, HarperCollins, £7.99.
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