The Story of Holly and Ivy. Better than a mince pie and a purple Quality Street for getting you in the Christmas mood.
Faffing about before bedtime: Valerie goes on adventures in her swing.
The next stop on our vintage children’s picture book trail: Goodnight goodnight by Eve Rice
Sticking to what you know you want – New Blue Shoes by Eve Rice
What happens when you read the book of a film you love? Next up: Freaky Friday…
The confusion of too much choice – Old Hat New Hat by The Berenstains
Treasure Island. Heard of it? Of course you have. Read it? Quite possibly. But have you read Moonfleet? Possibly not. And that’s a damn shame.
Next on the Bookworm trail, a sweet story about a girl and her grandmother. And hats.
No Flying In The House – Betty Brock’s rediscovered 1970s children’s book gem. What’s it about, and why read it? Find out here!
Kicking off the Bookworm trail through picture books, starting with Natasha’s New Doll by Frank Francis.