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Reading Stories Aloud
Posted on March 23, 2020
It’s wonderful that so many of you want to continue reading my books out to your class online during the school closure. Normally this is more complic…
The Box of Delights – world premiere announced
Posted on July 3, 2017
‘John Masefield’s The Box of Delights is one of the true classics. It has all the magic, adventure, threat, enchantment & excitement of the best tales for children of all ages. I remember wrigglin…
The Wild Beyond shortlisted for Islington Book Award
Posted on February 21, 2017
I was so proud to go to the Arsenal Emirates Stadium this afternoon, for a vey special ceremony, with hundreds of local Islington school children – the first ever Islington Primary Schools Book of the…
A Wisp of Wisdom raises £13,000 for Cameroon children
Posted on January 5, 2017
Very proud that, thanks to Tom Moorhouse and Lantana Publishing, our collection of African short stories, “Wisp of Wisdom: Animal Tales from the Cameroon”, has raised over £13,000 which will help put…
Visit Kester’s room in Spectrum Hall
Posted on March 11, 2016
Well, nearly. I can’t quite believe I am writing this, but I just returned from the most surreal but wondrous visit to the fantastic Story Museum in Oxford, and their fantastic new “Animal: A safari t…