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Making Simple Needle Felts
After the success of Making Needle Felted Animals, Steffi Stern brings her inimitable energy and enthusiasm to her second book.
Parenting Toolkit workshop
Caroline Penney will bring her wisdom as a parent, grandma, family therapist and lifelong parent-educator to run a parenting workshop in the magical Secret Garden at Stroud’s Museum in the Park on Saturday 17th November.
Natural Storyteller catches a Moonbeam
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…
New book: 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…
New Hawthorn Press poster wall
Hawthorn Press’s new poster wall from Ken Sprague (1927- 2004), people’s artist, and Lucy Guenot, Stroud printmaker.
Making Peg Dolls & More now available in paperback
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…
The Natural Storyteller wins Purple Dragonfly Award
Purple Dragonfly Book Award announced their winners recently, and we were extremely excited to have one of our books on the list!Â
(very) Advance Copies of The Parenting Toolkit
Caroline Penney (author) and Kate Hajducka (illustrator) are both very happy with their advance copies!
Offices for rent
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Advance copies: Writing to Reading the Steiner Waldorf Way
We now have advance copies of Writing to Reading the Steiner Waldorf Way, and they are beautiful!
Healing Stories in Serbia
Susan Perrow is busy as always! Here we have her in Serbia launching the Serbian translation of Healing Stories for Challenging Behaviour. Healing Stories for Challenging Behaviour Susan Perrow How the power of story can help…
Advance copies of Free, Equal and Mutual
Today we received our advanced copies of Free, Equal and Mutual by Martin Large and Steve Briault (eds), and they look gorgeous!
Healing Stories in Slovenia
We are delighted to say that Healing Stories for Challenging Behaviour has been translated into Slovenian.
Competition for Schools and Forest Schools – win 10 copies of The Natural Storyteller
Are you a UK primary school or forest school group? You could WIN ten copies of The Natural Storyteller by Georgiana Keable, plus a visit from this storytelling author.
Georgiana Keable feature in The Green Parent
This is an edited extract from an article that appears in the October/November issue of The Green Parent: many thanks for letting us reproduce it here.
Advance copies: An A-Z Collection of Behaviour Tales
Our advance copies of An A-Z Collection of Behaviour Tales arrived! And unusually for us they are really advance – this title is not published until October 1st. But don’t worry, we’ve got Making the…
A tribute to Margaret Colquhoun
The East Lothian Courier has published a tribute to Margaret Colquhoun, who passed away on 3 August.
