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4 BOOKS FOR CURIOUS KIDS

Fri, 07 Feb 2020 16:27:57 +0000

“Curiosity in children is but an appetite for knowledge”– John Locke. Curiosity sparks learning. “Several neurological studies have shown that curiosity makes our brains more receptive for learning and that as we learn, we enjoy the sensation of learning.” A great way to boost your kids’ curiosity is with books, and these four children’s picture […]

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THE MYSTERY OF THE GOLDEN WONDERFLOWER BY BENJAMIN FLOUW

Sun, 22 Jul 2018 15:59:10 +0000

Today we propose you a very special trip to Marseille, where we will speak with French author and illustrator Benjamin Flouw about his book “The Mystery of the Golden Wonderflower”, recently published by Little Gestalten. “The Mystery of the Golden Wonderflower” is a charming story that celebrates so many great things: nature, friendship, beauty, […]

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BEDTIME STORY & READING TO OLDER CHILDREN

Tue, 01 Mar 2016 15:45:25 +0000

According to recent research, when children begin to read independently (between the ages of 6 and 9) their parents usually stop reading aloud to them. Yet, most of those children say “they loved it” when their parents read aloud to them at home. And the top reason is that bedtime story is a special time […]

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WE LOVE READING: TRAVELLING LIBRARIES IN EVERY NEIGHBOURHOOD

Mon, 07 Dec 2015 19:52:43 +0000

Reading is essential to the development of children’s personality, imagination, and cognitive skills. Children must learn to love and enjoy reading to reap its benefits, but regrettably not all children around the world read books daily. We have featured previously the amazing international work of the organization Book Aid International and today I am pleased […]

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BOOKS CHANGE LIVES: BOOK AID INTERNATIONAL

Thu, 05 Nov 2015 10:03:20 +0000

Book Aid International is the UK’s leading library development charity working in sub-Saharan Africa. Across Africa millions of people are unable to reach their full potential because of a basic lack of books, reading materials and information. Book Aid International believes that books and reading afford people the opportunity to improve their own lives and […]

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TRAVELLING TO LAOS: THE ELEPHANT CONSERVATION CENTER

Mon, 27 Jul 2015 18:37:16 +0000

If you have the opportunity to travel with your family to Laos, the Elephant Conservation Center offers a unique experience to visitors wishing to contribute towards the protection of the Asian Elephant. This family friendly center was launched in 2011 and welcomes visitors from all ages. It is managed by a team of elephant specialists […]

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KIDS BOOKS: OUR GROWING COLLECTION

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 09:54:56 +0000

I am a passionate book lover and my kids have become passionate children’s picture book lovers. I regret that most of my childhood books were not saved from our different moving purges, but my kids have been very lucky to keep at least some of my brother’s old books and his comic collection. Our ever-growing […]

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