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Posted on 19 August, 202519 August, 2025 by Nathan

Review: Stories to Light the Night by Susan Perrow

Cedrus libani, Chouf, Lebanon

This review is written by Zeina El Zein, 26 years old, from Lebanon, working as an expressive art therapist.

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Category: Book Reviews
Tags: Stories to Light the Night, Susan Perrow
Posted on 21 July, 202519 August, 2025 by Nathan

Author news: Caroline Penney

Off the Tangent podcast: Buy This Parenting Book - Caroline Penney

Caroline Penney on why it’s important to give parents the right tools to handle the ups and downs of raising children.

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Category: News
Tags: Caroline Penney, Parenting Toolkit
Posted on 9 July, 202521 July, 2025 by Nathan

Findus and Pettson build a car – sneak peek

Findus and Pettson build a car pop-up book

We like it. And we think you will too.

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Category: News
Tag: Findus and Pettson
Posted on 2 May, 20259 July, 2025 by Nathan

A review of Sally Goddard Blythe’s book: Reflexes, Movement Learning and Behaviour

part of the cover of Reflexes, Movement, Learning & Behaviour by Sally Godard Blythe

Thanks to Caroline Tosh for this review.

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Category: Book Reviews
Tags: Reflexes, Sally Goddard-Blythe
Posted on 30 April, 20259 May, 2025 by Nathan

The Story of Tasoo

Tasso the little bird

Long ago, a tiny bird flew through an enormous forest. The little bird’s name was Tasoo. As he flew his bright eyes saw monkeys jumping in the trees and his little ears heard butterflies on…

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Category: Blog
Tags: Georgiana Keable, The Natural Storyteller
Posted on 19 March, 202530 April, 2025 by Hawthorn Staff

The Insecurity Trap – Paul Rogers in conversation with Owen Jones

Owen Jones and Paul Rogers in conversation

Owen Jones is a columnist, commentator, writer and political activist. At the beginning of March this year, he spoke to Paul Rogers about his new book, The Insecurity Trap.

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Category: Blog
Tags: Insecurity Trap, Paul Rogers
Posted on 7 March, 202521 July, 2025 by Hawthorn Staff

New book: Findus and Pettson Build a Car

Front cover of Findus and Pettson build a car - a new book by Sven Nordqvist

In his stories about old Pettson and his cat Findus, Sven Nordqvist conjures up a world of invention and movement. Now you can join in!

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Tags: Findus and Pettson, Sven Nordqvist
Posted on 25 February, 20254 March, 2025 by Nathan

Earthward Education – Katherine Burke in conversation with Daniel Wahl

Title of the YouTube video Voices of the Regeneration episode 89

Daniel Christian Wahl is the author of Designing Regenerative Cultures, a ‘Whole Earth Catalogue’ for the 21st century – already translated into seven languages. He works as a consultant, educator and activist with NGOs, businesses,…

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Category: Blog
Posted on 27 January, 202519 March, 2025 by Nathan

Interview with Sally Goddard Blythe on the announcement of SEN reforms in Northern Ireland

YouTube cover showing Sally Goddard Blythe and Tori Sheppard

The interview is in response to last week’s announcement by Paul Givan, Northern Ireland’s Education Minister, of his programme to reform the provision of support for children with special educational needs.

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Category: Blog
Tag: Sally Goddard-Blythe
Posted on 24 January, 202522 July, 2025 by Nathan

Danyah Miller’s 7-Day Creativity Challenge

Danyah Miller's New Year Creativity Challenge video

At the end of last year, storyteller Danyah Miller invited some friends to join her for a 28-day Creativity Challenge… each day she shared a task with them. They had so much fun that she…

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Category: Blog
Posted on 8 January, 202522 July, 2025 by Nathan

Banana cake – no sugar, no eggs

loaf of banana bread beside bunch of fresh bananas.

Beat the January blues with this recipe from Julie Gritten’s book My Family and other Allergies.

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Category: Blog
Tags: Julie Gritten, My Family and Other Allergies
Posted on 28 November, 20242 December, 2024 by Nathan

Inviting inner development: Bernard Lievegoed’s Humanity on the Threshold

section from the cover of Humanity on the Threshold

“This new edition of Humanity on the Threshold by Bernard Lievegoed is welcome. It offers a profound journey through the inner world of experience and the outer world of action. It is a book of…

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Category: News
Posted on 22 November, 202422 November, 2024 by Nathan

Baking Real Bread reviewed in Star & Furrow magazine

Cover of Baking Real Bread by Warren Lee Cohen

Baking Real Bread by Warren Lee Cohen is an invitation to share the magic of baking bread with children. So we were delighted to see a hands-on review by Jess Swann and her daughters in…

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Category: Book Reviews
Posted on 19 November, 202419 November, 2024 by Nathan

A Christmas Carol in The Hague

Ashley Ramsden performing a Christmas Carol.

Every year for the past 18 years, storyteller Ashley Ramsden has travelled to the Netherlands to tell his popular version of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. It has become such a tradition that many Dutch…

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Category: News
Tag: Ashley Ramsden
Posted on 14 November, 202419 November, 2024 by Nathan

Norwegian launch of Earthwards

copies and leaflets of Earthwards book at its launch in Oslo

We had a really nice book launch at the Litteraturhuset in Oslo – it was a full house and there was wonderful interaction among the participants. Geir Harald Hagberg, one of the attendees, wrote a…

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Category: Blog
Tag: Earthwards
Posted on 5 November, 202419 November, 2024 by Nathan

An Evening with Paul Rogers on Wednesday 20 November

Paul Rogers

The Scottish charity Edinburgh International Centre For Spirituality and Peace (EICSP) warmly invites you to an online zoom forum with Paul Rogers. Professor Paul Rogers will present some of his latest research, followed by an…

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Category: Events
Tags: Insecurity Trap, Paul Rogers
Posted on 1 November, 202419 November, 2024 by Nathan

Book Launch for The Insecurity Trap on Friday 15 November

Front cover of The Insecurity Trap by Paul Rogers

Join us for an engaging evening as Professor Paul Rogers and Judith Large present their new book The Insecurity Trap: A Short Guide to Transformation in a thought-provoking talk. The Insecurity Trap succinctly lays out…

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Category: Events
Tags: Insecurity Trap, Paul Rogers
Posted on 30 October, 202421 November, 2024 by Nathan

Earthwards Book Talk

Front cover of Earthwards: Transformative Ecological Education

The Stroud-based charity SEEd recently hosted Katherine Burke to talk about her new book Earthwards: Transformative Ecological Education, proudly published by Hawthorn Press. When Katharine Burke’s pupil asked her, ‘Miss, do you think we are…

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Categories: Blog, News
Tags: Earthwards, Katharine Burke

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