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Do you know your 'real' Dad?
With Father’s Day approaching in many countries of the world, I have been reflecting on my life as Dad to my daughter who has just celebrated her 11th birthday this month. I can't believe it is June already, and I certainly can't believe she is into her 12th year. Time flies by and it seems to fly by even quicker... -
from you to me say Bonjour to a new French partnership
We have just signed a new partnership agreement with French publishers Editions de la Sarriette to distribute French versions of our award-winning journals and books across France. Our new partnership is with a similar family business based in a small medieval village just outside Monaco. The French have a strong affinity for family and 'patrimoine' (heritage) so the owners of... -
Do you really know your family?
As we approach the centenary of the armistice that brought an end to World War I, it made us realise how many of the real stories from the war are already lost. Diaries have been found by some families telling the story of what is was really like to be involved, but if those people were here now, what questions... -
The Summer Slide
Helen B, Consumer Communications Champion at from you to me and mum of two boys, introduces My Summer Rant & Rave - our summer writing competition for primary aged children - and explains the motivation behind it. In the US the term ‘the summer slide’ is pretty well known, as for here in the UK we might be more familiar... -
Interpreting the stories in 'The Book Of Upside Down Thinking' by Brian Patten
Brian Patten, author of the beautiful The Book Of Upside Down Thinking, joins us once again as a guest on the blog to give us a further insight into his magical new collection of humorous and thought-provoking verse, in this post looking at interpreting the stories. There is no one interpretation or ‘meaning’ to a Djuha story and there are hundreds of stories. The first ones...