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Villeroy & Boch animal crockery
On 01/10/2008 in Interiors
Villeroy & Boch's new crockery feature lovely animal illustrations
Villeroy & Boch has created some lovely new designs for crockery for children, including two new collections called Farm Animals, from £4.50, and Funny Zoo, from £3.95. They are beautifully illustrated and would make great gifts, and can even
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Meet the creator of Foxly’s Feast
On 31/05/2011 in Children's Book Awards
Illustrator Owen Davey muses on ginger locks, picnics and old Parisian posters
, humus and raw carrots.If you could invite anyone to a picnic, who would you choose?I’d invite Stephen Fry – he’s a funny man and so intelligent.What are your style influences?I love iconography and I’m obsessed with symbols on old beer bottles
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Summer Events for the South East
On 01/07/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of fun family activities for the summer holidays
Farm Centre in Oxfordshire. Animal lovers will adore the free farm zoo, adventurous types can take on the giant maize maze and foodie families can pick their own strawberries then enjoy the fruits of their labours in the picnic area. Pirate Day August 5
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Dublin's fair city
On 26/08/2011 in Cities
A brilliant children’s museum, a wonderful zoo, and a warm welcome. The emerald isle’s capital has much to offer families
in full swing since March 13), with a mass of tri-coloured flags and funny hats already on display as we drove through the city to our hotel. We were staying at The Merrion, an award-winning five-star hotel on the edge of Merrion Square. The luxury hotel
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The Top 100 Children's Books
On 20/04/2010 in Books
So here they are! The best books for children of all time, voted by you.
?” 9 Dear Zooby Rod Campbell Campbell, £4.99 (first published 1982)When he came up with the idea of “lift-the-flaps” to reveal surprises in Dear Zoo, the pace and humour introduced a whole new way to enjoy books with preschoolers. “Children enjoy
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Joe Blogs: Skylanders Rule!
On 28/11/2012 in Fashion news
Smart Boy About Town mingles with the monsters at London Zoo for the launch of Skylanders Giants
appeals to the trainspotting collector in me. You know: collect 'em all!So you buy a heap of collectible action figures, with funny faces and cool names like Tree Rex and Prism Break (funny, no?), then pop them on your portal of light and you're ready
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