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Seawig Time again! As you may recall we fell in love with Oliver and the Seawigs recently. It is a great book written by Philip Reeve and illustrated by Sarah McIntyre! Well we are back to share...
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April showers or not here in the UK. We have had fog all week. Grey, wet, cold and dismal fog. However the rest of the country has been having high pollution warnings all week which we have...
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This month we have been exploring all about trains as part of the Poppins Book Nook theme for April – Planes, Trains and Automobiles! The book we chose for this month was an old family favourite...
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Beyond Our Planet! What a fabulous theme for this month’s Poppins Book Nook! We celebrated this month’s theme by reading a book, visiting Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh and looking out for some galaxy...
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View ArticlePoppins Book Nook February 2015
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View ArticleWorld Book Day 2015
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View ArticleSeawigs – making lots of fun wigs!
Seawigs – we are in awe of Sarah McIntyre & Philip Reeve following the publication of Oliver and the Seawigs! I was lucky enough to speak with Sarah at an event where she was a guest speaker and...
View ArticleSeawig Time – Variation on a Theme!
Seawig Time again! As you may recall we fell in love with Oliver and the Seawigs recently. It is a great book written by Philip Reeve and illustrated by Sarah McIntyre! Well we are back to share...
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