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Book Review: 147 Traditional Stories for Primary School Children to Retell

147 Traditional Stories for Primary School Children to Retell

This is an extract from a review Adam Guillain due to appear in Facts & Fiction Magazine, which can be bought here… 147 Traditional Stories for Primary School Children to Retell by Chris Smith I love this…

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Posted on 27 October, 201425 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tags: 147 Traditional Stories, Storytelling Schools

Book Review: The Storytelling School Handbook For Teachers

The Storytelling School Handbook for Teachers

This is an extract from a review due to appear in Facts & Fiction Magazine.

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Posted on 27 October, 201425 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tag: Storytelling Schools

Advance Copies: Findus, Food and Fun

Front cover of a Year with Findus

These lovely books turned up in the post this morning!

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Posted on 13 October, 201423 March, 2026 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Blog
Tags: Findus and Pettson, Findus Food and Fun

Book Review: The Storytelling School Handbook for Teachers and 147 Traditional Stories for Primary School Children to Retell

The Storytelling School Handbook for Teachers

By Janet Dowling in the School Librarian journal.

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Posted on 7 October, 201425 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tags: 147 Traditional Stories, storytelling, Storytelling Schools

Thursday 16th October, Campaign for Education.

Early Years Education

Richard House, of the “Too Much, Too Soon” campaign, will be speaking at this exciting event, discussing the future of education and the direction in which it is heading. This is certain to be a…

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Posted on 6 October, 201425 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News
Tags: early learning, seasonal crafts

Storytelling for a Greener World at the Scottish International Storytelling Festival

Scottish International Storytelling Festival

If you are in Edinburgh on Sunday 26 October, be sure to head to the Royal Botanical Garden for a wonderful afternoon of story walks and performances. And don’t let the wind and the rain…

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Posted on 30 September, 201428 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Events
Tag: Storytelling for a Greener World

Zimbabwe Reads book donation

Books for Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Reads is an initiative supporting the reading culture in Zimbabwe, and we recently donated some books to them. It was absolutely lovely to get an email, complete with pictures, letting us know that our…

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Posted on 30 September, 201423 March, 2026 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News

A mixed start for the new childcare minister

cover of Too Much, Too Soon?

We recently shared an open letter from Richard House, editor of Too Much, Too Soon?, to the new childcare minister Sam Gyimah. Here, we share an extract from a robust comment piece by Richard House detailing his first impressions.…

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Posted on 22 September, 201427 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News

Advance Copies: Making Peg Dolls and More

Making Peg Dolls and More by Margaret Bloom

We at Hawthorn Press are very excited to have just received our advance copies of Making Peg Dolls and More!

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Posted on 16 September, 201428 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News
Tag: Making Peg Dolls & More

Open Letter from Richard House to Early Years Minister

This open letter, penned by Richard House to Sam Gyimah, caught our attention this week, not least because Richard House is one of our authors. Here is the letter in full: Dear Sam Gyimah. Starting…

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Posted on 5 September, 201423 March, 2026 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: News

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