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Zen and the art of Self Publishing Children's Books (and getting them read). Ten tips for would-be authors and artists dipping into children's books. 27 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
Self publishing children's books. You definitely won't need one of these any more! At ReadItDaddy we've championed self-published authors and artists involved in producing children's books largely of...
Where's the Meerkat - Journey through Time by Paul Moran (Michael O'Mara Books) 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
The hardest people to buy presents for in our family are always the men. Some are gadget obsessed, some love birdwatching, some - well we just haven't got a clue where to start with them. Thanks to pr...
#ReadItMD13 Theme Week - "Back To School" - A great range of Miffy and Beano Comic merchandise for your new school bag! 27 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
Miffy Stationery and school kit. Far too good to keep just for kids! We've been checking out a rather awesome range of back to school products featuring book and comic related characters. With Dick ....
Welcome to the fabulous Walker Books Summer Party Week! 5 blogs, 5 books, lots of fun! 27 Aug 2013 | 01:49 pm
A Picture Book Party and you're all invited! What a packed week! Phew! As you can probably tell from that little image that's appeared on our page background we've been very very lucky enough to be i...
#ReadItMD13 Theme Week - "Back to School, oh no!" - Bookish related things to help ease you and your kids back into the school routine 27 Aug 2013 | 01:23 pm
Three words that strike terror into the hearts of children (and joy into their parents!) For this week's slightly belated #ReadItMD13 Theme Week we're looking at books designed not only to get your c...
Magical Animals at Bedtime by Lou Kuenzler, Sandra Rigby and Andrew Weale (Watkins Publishing) 26 Aug 2013 | 03:54 pm
A rather wise book person I once met described certain books as instantly feeling like "the future family heirlooms - passed from generation to generation". "Magical Animals at Bedtime" is one such bo...
"Alastair Crawley" by James Norbury free to download on Amazon till 27th August 24 Aug 2013 | 03:20 pm
Spookiness, slithery creatures and...spelling? It may sound like a strange combination but in James Norbury's book "Alastair Crawley and the Terrible Misspelling" you'll find all these ingredients and...
It's Not Yours, It's Mine! by Susanna Moores (Child's Play) 23 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Ahhh sharing! If there's one concept you can guarantee your child will take years to understand fully, it's the concept of sharing. Listening to the lovely Loll Kirby over at Storyseekers talking rece...
ReadItDaddy's Book of the Week - Week Ending 23rd August 2013 - "I Hate Picture Books!" by Timothy Young (Schiffer Publishing Ltd) 23 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
You know, for our book of the week nominations we'd normally baulk at the prospect of picking a book with such a controversial title. After all, we LOVE picture books so how could we possibly love a p...
Rabbit Pie by Penny Ives (Child's Play) 22 Aug 2013 | 04:14 pm
As the subtitle says "The Perfect Recipe for Bedtime" though these adorable little bunnies won't be tucked up under a blanket of pastry, thankfully. In "Rabbit Pie", the lovely tale unfolds like a fa...
