Arrived in this morning, our advance copies of Making Needle Felted Animals. Our office is abuzz with excitement about these lovelies. Review copies will be going out soon! A pile of lovely books. Contents page and…
These short yet sweet reviews appeared in Kindling: the Journal for Steiner Waldorf Early Childhood Care and Education, issue 27. Reviewed by Janni Nicol. Many thanks, Kindling.
This review of Making Woodland Crafts and Storytelling for a Greener World appeared in issue 51 (spring/Summer 2015) of Reforesting Scotland. It was reviewed by Ian Edwards.
This is a review of Findus Plants Meatballs. It appeared on the blog adventureswithmonster on April 1st, and was written by thepndmonster. This was our first time meeting Findus and Pettson and we were delighted when…
This is an extract of a review due to appear in the April issue of ECOS, the members magazine of the British Association of Nature Conservationists (BANC). Reviewed by Lisa Schneidau. Storytelling for a Greener…
This conference on ‘Child Development in Education Integrating Neuroscience with Education in Policy and Practice’ celebrates 40 years of the INPP (Institute for Neuro-Physiological Psychology). Sally Goddard-Blythe, author of The Well Balanced Child among others, will be…
Reviewed by Saffia Farr and/or Tom Bullock in Juno, issue 39, March 2015. My 9-year-old son, Ben, really liked this book. He is a fan of sticks and was interested to look at new ideas…
Margaret Bloom’s recent blog tour with Making Peg Dolls & More was ten days of fun. Here, we round up our favourite moments as well as providing links to all the original posts. All text and…
Reviewed by Chris Elrick in the Onion Magazine, February 2015. This was one of the early books in the ‘Findus and Pettson’ series by Sven Nordqvist. I have now read every one of the eight…
Making Peg Dolls & More is currently one of our favourite books; it’s inventive, colourful and without a single boring moment. Being the publishers, we are of course a little bit biased. However it’s definitely got…
The Storytelling Schools team have made this gorgeous video featuring children and teachers from a storytelling school. It’s wonderful to see the enthusiasm, and to hear some of the reasoning behind this innovative model. Let us…
Reviewed by Martine Horvath for EYE volume 16, no 10, February 2015. A link to the EYE website is provided at the end. This is an activity book about the seasons and all the wonders…
Reviewed by Martine Horvath in the EYE journal, volume 16, No 10, February 2015. A link to their website is provided at the end. Wow! This the author’s lifework condensed into one book so that…
Reviewed by Arran Stibbe in Green Letters, published online on the 26th November 2014. This is an extract, and a link to the full text is provided at the end. Storytelling for a Greener World…
This is an extract from a review by Zoe Toft of Playing by the Book. Although there’s something of a holiday / celebration at the end of this month to enjoy first(!), I’m already thinking…
Reviewed by Amber Greene on her delightful blog – there’s a link at the bottom to it. Over the years of working in a Steiner kindergarten, surrounded by the most beautiful hand crafts we’d made,…
Reviewed by Amber Greene on the 9th December. Do check out Amber’s fantastic blog; there’s a link at the bottom. A few years ago, I stumbled across a delightful blog called “We Bloom Here”, written by an…
Ann Giles, aka Bookwitch, has reviewed Findus, Food and Fun on her blog. Here is her review: thank you Ann. I am going to have to eat sixty ice lollies. A mere two weeks ago I…
