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Five of the best love stories for children
By Junior on 20/04/2012 09:31:32
Cuddle up with a sweet story at bedtime
No Matter What by Debbie Gliori (£5.99, Bloomsbury)Little Fox Small want to test the limits of his mother's love. Would she love him if he were a grizzly bear or snappy crocodile? This gorgeous book deals sensitively with a young child
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 21-30
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/10/2011 09:40:41
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
21. Owl Babies by Martin Waddell and Patrick Benson (Walker, £4.99)Sarah, Percy and Bill wake up one night to find their mother isn’t there. Their loneliness makes them anxious and the fluffy white owls begin to fret, but are overcome with relief
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Five ways to give up the dummy
By Grace Brown on 06/08/2010 16:31:43
Positive strategies to help your baby relinquish his soother without tears
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The Best Picture Books Of 2011
By Junior on 06/12/2011 10:00:27
Our Editor's pick of the most brilliant picture reads for budding bookworms
Yawn by Nick Sharratt and Sally Symes (Walker, £9.99)A joyous take on the bedtime story, with lots of linguistic fun for young ears. Sean opens his mouth wide and gives a wide yawn (a huge hole cut into each page), which then in turn prompts a cat
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Quentin Blake's All-Time Favourite Children's Books
By Fiona McKim on 18/11/2011 15:55:24
The famous illustrator of the Roald Dahl books chooses his favourite picture books
Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans (Scholastic, £7.99)"Wonderful dramatic pictures of Paris and though we never know very much about Madeline and her friends in detail, we seem to know a lot about their life".Buy Madeline
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Super Table Settings by Maggie & Rose
By on 18/11/2011 15:21:36
Make pretty placements and napkin rings for the Christmas table
This idea for Super Table Settings is taken from This Book Is Totally Christmassy by Maggie & Rose (Walker, £5.99).Follow these simple steps...
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The cutest books about owls
By Junior on 11/04/2012 11:32:37
Wide-eyed and wondering, owls are among the most winsome of picture book characters. We round up a trio of cuties your child will love
A Bit Lost by Chris Haughton (Walker, £6.99). Age 2+When a sleepy owlet falls out of his nest, an enthusiastic squirrel helps him to find his mother again. Told with a muted colour palette of dusky pinks, yellows and blues , this humorous tale
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Top Of The Rhymes
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 08/10/2009 15:55:20
A new survey reveals the nation’s favourite nursery rhymes
. Ring a Ring a Roses 10. I’m a Little TeapotIllustration taken from My Favourite Nursery Rhymes by Tony Ross (Walker Books)
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Tales On Moon Lane
By Fiona McKim on 19/08/2011 10:37:21
The award-winning bookshop which will enchant the whole family
It can be challenging to introduce your child to the magic of reading. Luckily for parents in south-east London one charming book shop is providing youngsters with a spellbinding experience that could make a Matilda of any little monster
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Make a bug hotel
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 13/04/2011 11:43:19
Welcome creepy-crawly guests to the garden with this idea for a bug hotel
creepy-crawly looking for a little R&R.Taken from This Book Totally Makes Stuff Grow (Walker, £5.99), which features famous friends Maggie, Rose, Oscar and dog Bentley, too, this step-by-step guide shows your child how to make her own bug hotel
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