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Book Review: Findus Plants Meatballs

cover of Findus Eats Meatballs

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…

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Posted on 13 April, 201524 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tag: Findus and Pettson

Book Review: Storytelling for a Greener World

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…

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Posted on 31 March, 201520 March, 2026 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tag: Storytelling for a Greener World

Book Review: Making Woodland Crafts

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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…

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Posted on 2 March, 201524 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tags: Making Woodland Crafts, Patrick Harrison

Making Peg Dolls & More: Blog Tour round up

Making Peg Dolls and More by Margaret Bloom

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…

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Posted on 17 February, 201524 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Categories: Blog, Book Reviews
Tags: Making Peg Dolls, Making Peg Dolls & More, Margaret Bloom

Book Review: When Findus Was Little and Disappeared

cover of When Findus Was Little and Disappeared

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…

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Posted on 10 February, 201524 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tag: Findus and Pettson

Book Review: Findus, Food and Fun

Findus, Food and Fun

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…

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Posted on 13 January, 201525 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tags: Findus and Pettson, Findus Food and Fun

Book Review: Making Woodland Crafts

Making Woodland Crafts by Patrick Harrison

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…

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Posted on 12 January, 201525 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tag: Making Woodland Crafts

Book Review: Storytelling for a Greener World

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…

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Posted on 5 January, 201520 March, 2026 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tag: Storytelling for a Greener World

Book Review: Findus, Food and Fun

Findus, Food and Fun

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…

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Posted on 15 December, 201425 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tags: Findus and Pettson, Findus Food and Fun

Book Review: Making Woodland Crafts

Making Woodland Crafts by Patrick Harrison

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,…

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Posted on 9 December, 201425 October, 2024 by Hawthorn Staff
Category: Book Reviews
Tags: Making Woodland Crafts, Patrick Harrison

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