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Saturday, 29 June 2019
POEMS... POEMS... & more POEMS, FROM OKIDO MAGAZINE issues 65 - 73
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The moth and the moon, Okido 73 Moon Landing illustration © Alex Barrow |
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A song for our planet, Okido 72 My Planet illustration © Alex Barrow |
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The COCK-A-DOODLE-CHOIR! Okido 71 On the Farm, illustration © Alex Barrow |
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We're going on a journey, Okido 69 Journeys, illustration © Alex Barrow |
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SENSES at the seaside, Okido 68 SENSES, illustration © Alex Barrow |
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Where's your habitat? Okido 67 Habitat, illustration © Daisy Hirst |
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Roller-coaster Round the Heart (from Roller-coaster Round the Body book, courtesy of Franklin Watts/Hachette) Okido 66 BLOOD, illustration © Alex Barrow |
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THE DATA BUS for Okido 65 CODING, illustration © Alex Barrow |
Friday, 28 June 2019
It's been a long, long time coming...but here's a new post at last!
Too much to catch-up on in detail, so in a nutshell:
TWO new books & two new paperback editions out between the last post and now!


TWO new books & two new paperback editions out between the last post and now!
- Roller-coaster Ride Around the Body (published by franklin Watts/Hachette) out in paperback
A Song for Bear, published by Thames & Hudson AND...
- Samuel Drew Hasn't a Clue, (prequel to A Possum's Tail) published by Tate Publishing
- 8 new issues of Okido Magazine & Eco Kids Planet magazine, so 8 new poems plus over 30 new Eco articles... (SEE NEXT POST...)
- BOOK WEEK March 2019 events in schools
- The Big Dog Children's Literature Festival in Dumfries
- Stoke Newington Literary Festival
- Several shop events and WINDOWS
Tales on Moon Lane |
Children's PRESS SHOWCASE (Thames & Hudson)