RHCBA 2011 – Library Mice

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Red House Children’s Book Award Ceremony

Fun times were had yesterday when my son, myself and a friend went to the Red House Children’s Book Award ceremony. This was my third year at the awards and it is always such a great event. Seeing children mingling with authors, who are always so approachable and friendly, is such a great thing, and a …

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Claude in the City

Alex T. Smith(Hodder Children’s Books) Meet Claude, a beret and jumper wearing dog with a sock – Sir Bobblysock – for a best friend. Once his owners, Mr and Mrs Shinyshoes, have gone to work, it is usually time for the fun to begin for the two mismatched friends. In the first of the two …

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Artichoke Hearts

Sita Brahmachari(Macmillan Children’s Books) Mira Levenson has just turned twelve and feels like her life has been tipped upside down. It already felt quite chaotic, with her lively, loud and nosy family and her outspoken larger-than-life grandmother. Sometimes Mira just feels that she could do with a little more privacy of thoughts and actions. But …