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Home / News & reviews / Page 17

Natural Storyteller catches a Moonbeam

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The Natural Storyteller has been awarded a Gold Medal in the 2018 Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards! Launched in 2007, the awards are intended to bring increased recognition to exemplary children’s books and their creators, and…

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Posted on 8 October, 201822 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News
Tags: Georgiana Keable, storytelling, Storytelling Schools, Storytelling with Children, The Natural Storyteller

New book: The Christmas Tomte

Findus and the Christmas Tomte

This is a new, longer Findus book for your collection in 17 chapters, translated into English by Nathan Large, with Sven Nordqvist’s engaging illustrations throughout. This seasonal chapter book is perfect for reading aloud to…

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Posted on 27 September, 201818 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News
Tags: Advent and Christmas Stories, Children's books, Christmas, Findus and Pettson

New Hawthorn Press poster wall

Hawthorn Press’s new poster wall from Ken Sprague (1927- 2004), people’s artist, and Lucy Guenot, Stroud printmaker.

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Posted on 6 September, 201816 January, 2026 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News

Beetles are not designed to roll

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Whilst individual programmes are effective in improving motor skills of school-aged children presenting with various problems, there is also a growing number of children who are entering the school system with inadequate motor and language…

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Posted on 30 August, 20182 March, 2026 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Blog
Tags: Movement, Sally Goddard-Blythe

When you’re behind from the start you rarely catch up

This post by Sally Goddard Blythe also appears on her website. Children arriving at school unable to speak or read properly is a scandal, minister says. This finding comes as no surprise and mirrors a general…

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Posted on 31 July, 201818 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Blog
Tags: Movement, Sally Goddard-Blythe

Free, Equal and Mutual: New review

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Mervyn Hyde has written a thoughtful review of Free, Equal and Mutual: Rebalancing Society for the Common Good for the AHPB newsletter of Self & Society, the international journal for humanistic psychology.

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Posted on 23 July, 201818 January, 2026 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tag: Free Equal and Mutual

Making Peg Dolls & More now available in paperback

Making Peg Dolls and More by Margaret Bloom

This popular second book from Margaret Bloom is now out in a paperback edition (with flaps). Projects will capture your child’s imagination, from a daring dragon-riding marionette to a pretty butterfly garden mobile and a…

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Posted on 9 July, 201825 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News
Tags: crafts, crafts for children, Making Peg Dolls & More, Margaret Bloom, Steiner crafts

Review: Free, Equal and Mutual by Martin Large and Steve Briault

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This review appeared in The Social Artist Summer 2018, and was reviewed by Dr Frances Hutchinson. Many thanks to her for this thoughtful, considered review.

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Posted on 28 June, 201818 January, 2026 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tags: Free Equal and Mutual, Martin Large, social threefolding

The Natural Storyteller wins Purple Dragonfly Award

Purple Dragonfly Book Award

Purple Dragonfly Book Award announced their winners recently, and we were extremely excited to have one of our books on the list! 

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Posted on 26 June, 201818 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News
Tags: Georgiana Keable, The Natural Storyteller

Parenting Toolkit Workshop

cover of The Parenting Toolkit

Parenting Toolkit Workshop – Simple steps for happy and confident children. A workshop with Caroline Penney in the Stroud area, in November.

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Posted on 25 June, 201818 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Events
Tags: Caroline Penney, Parenting Toolkit

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