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March Reading Roundup: New Children’s Books to Discover

Posted on March 31, 2026 by alibrarylady

Prompted by my friend and fellow children’s book blogger and librarian Veronica Price I have decided, somewhat belatedly, to mark the National Year of Reading by posting a monthly round up of my reading. This will no doubt usually consist … Continue reading →

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I Am Ray’s Imaginary Friend by Brian Moses illustrated by Bethan Welby: A verse novel for younger children

Posted on March 24, 2026 by alibrarylady

As the National Year of Reading progresses and we discuss ways in which to encourage youngsters to enjoy reading and stories it is, I think, worth highlighting books that appeal to those children who may struggle with conventional fiction. The … Continue reading →

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