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Mixed Up Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales

I realised that I haven’t been writing much about children’s books lately, what with one thing and another, so I’ll try to rectify that over the next little while. A book that has been keeping fils cadet amused for the … Continue reading

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And the moral of that story is…

Fairytales are strange beasts, aren’t they? When I asked about people’s reactions to Not Now Bernard, Rosie Hedger replied via Twitter: @fwdtranslations @andersenpress I don’t recall finding it anything near as scary as some of [the] more ‘traditional’ fairytales I … Continue reading

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