Category Archives: Book Ideas

See Inside Ancient Rome

Posted on October 29, 2016 by ofamily

I thought I would share some thoughts and photos on one of the kids favourite books about Ancient Rome.  This is a book that I bought for my kids over a year ago and they have paged through it a … Continue reading →

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Our Readers

Posted on October 23, 2016 by ofamily

One of the questions I am asked on a fairly regular basis is what readers do my kids use ?  Honestly – any book that they enjoy is a great reader.  My number one priority is always making sure that … Continue reading →

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The Tiny Seed and seed dispersal

Posted on October 21, 2016 by ofamily

On a recent walk to one of our favourite Natural Trust Sites (UK) the kids came across lots of chestnuts lying on the floor, some half-open, others still tightly shut, some smashed and some in perfect condition. The kids were … Continue reading →

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Funnybones activities

Posted on October 10, 2016 by ofamily

I bought this book (Funnybones by Allan Ahlberg and Andre Amstutz) a few years ago but my daughter never really got into it however her little brother thinks it is great.  And since her brother enjoys it my daughter has … Continue reading →

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Bats

Posted on September 24, 2016 by ofamily

One of the storybooks that my kids have been reading the past few weeks is –  Bat Loves the Night (Nature Storybooks). When we initially received our new nature storybooks I was not 100% sure about this one as my … Continue reading →

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