Tag Archives: Christmas

Alfie’s Christmas by Shirley Hughes

Posted on December 20, 2013 by forwardtranslations

Sorry, yet again, for the long silence. Again you can blame Michael Gove. And the general insanity of the last few weeks of term. Still, we won a copy of Alfie’s Christmas by Shirley Hughes (Bodley Head Children’s, 2013) from … Continue reading →

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Press Here by Hervé Tullet

Posted on December 31, 2012 by forwardtranslations

A new book that came our way over Christmas – one of many, obviously – is an interactive treat by  the name of Press Here. It’s one I first heard of when researching my A-Z of children’s books in translation … Continue reading →

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So many Christmas books, but are they any good?

Posted on December 22, 2012 by forwardtranslations

I’m about to head off on my Christmas travels, so thank you for reading this year. If my wish list is anything to go by, there should be plenty of new things to review in 2013! Here’s one last post … Continue reading →

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