I can’t believe I haven’t done this one yet. I think this was George’s first favourite book. It was given to him by his cousins Jude and Sadie and he loved it from the first time we opened it. It has very simple, bright illustrations and very simple explanatory text and is, funnily enough, all [...]

I think this was one of George’s first personal favourites. We originally got it from the library, but we ended up renewing it so many times that we had to buy it. Shockingly, it’s out of print! Such a shame as it is a brilliant book with a lovely message. We managed to find some [...]

We get a lot of books out of the library. I choose very much based on the illustrations, I can’t help it. Recently I seem to have been picking up alot of books illustrated by Russel Ayto. There are a couple that I hadn’t realised he’d illustrated when I checked them out. I’m obviously a [...]

“And on that granny
there is a child,
a dreaming child
on a snoring granny
on a cozy bed
in a napping house,
where everyone is sleeping.”