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How To Train Your Dragon: exclusive interview with the author Cressida Cowell
By Gavin Day on 18/11/2010 11:51:37
To celebrate the launch of How To Train Your Dragon on DVD, we talk to best-selling author Cressida Cowell, plus details of great dragon goodies to win
there and experience this incredible sense of freedom and to just roam. Of course they absolutely adore it. It's such a very special place.How to Train Your DragonHow to Train Your Dragon is out to own on DVD from Paramount Home Entertainment. Click the following link
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Snow train to Méribel
By Junior on 01/08/2011 14:14:32
Plan your rail journey to a ski resort with ease
Did you know that the carbon footprint of a trip by plane to a ski resort is up to ten times greater than the equivalent rail journey? Well, information about train travel to ski resorts can be found at www.snowcarbon.co.uk. The website explains how
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How To Train Your Dragon
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/04/2010 13:50:18
Following in the footsteps of your dear old pa is a pretty big ask when he just happens to be the most fierce of a pretty fierce Viking clan, famed for his dragon-slaying prowess rather than his fatherly patience. Young Hiccup, however, is desperate to prove his worth by slaying ...
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Joe Blogs travels in style to meet the elephants
By Joe on 25/05/2010 17:11:01
Smart Boy About Town hops on board the Golden Temple Mail train in search of tigers
Hi, it's me Joe.It's bright and early in Delhi – too bright (I should be wearing my shades) and too early (my mummy woke me up at 5am again!). We're heading out of Delhi to go in search of tigers. Delhi train station is really busy, and we had lots
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Cressida Cowell's Top Five Children's Books
By Fiona McKim on 28/11/2011 16:36:51
The author of How To Train Your Dragon and This Rabbit Belongs To...picks her personal favourite reads
That Pesky Rat by Lauren Child (Orchard, £5.99)"That Pesky Rat lives alone in a dustbin, but is looking up at the stars, longing to be somebody's pet. A wonderful story about love and loneliness in the big city".Buy That Pesky Rat
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Shortlisted Picture Book Of The Year 2012: A World Of Food
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:32:38
A mouth-watering fairy-tale world like you've never seen with pasta palm trees, magical mushroom forests, chocolate swiss roll trains and some very meaty-looking mountains…
cinnamon stick lantern and a corn on the cob candle, and a lush geen land with giant cucumber trees and a courgette bridge that crosses a milky river. The pages that are likely to cause the most "mmms" has to be the chocolate train, and the fluffy
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Helping your child to sleep through the night
By Kelly Beswick on 07/03/2011 11:35:25
If you want your child to sleep through the night, teach her to self settle
or dummy has gone, it is hardly surprising that she becomes confused and upset and then cries out for you. There is no right way to teach your child to settle herself, but the following three sleep training methods are all effective – it just depends
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Compendium: Farm Playsets
By Junior on 18/10/2011 15:37:59
Bring the great outdoors inside with these timeless toys
Organic Farm Playset (12x50x50cm) by EverEarth £39.95 from ByNature
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Shortlisted Best Travel Product 2012 - My Carry Potty
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 22:31:48
These are the products to make every journey more family-friendly
This handy device is perfect for newly potty-trained toddlers. The My Carry Potty seals shut completely, allowing for ease of disposal. My Carry Potty, £25 by Cheeky Rascals.
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Four fun games for family journeys
By Lynn Gordon on 27/02/2013 11:59:00
Travelling back from a half term holiday? Keep your brood entertained en route with these fun games
Handy animalsMake up different kinds of animals by using one or both of your hands. Can you make a slithering snake? What about a butterfly? A dog? A snail? Take turns to guess what animal each of you are making. You can also make up short stories of big adventures for your cleve...
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