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Opening Doors to Quality Writing - reviewed by UKEd Chat
Monday, 7 November 2016
Bob Cox™s new titles Opening Doors to Quality Writing, for ages 6 to 9 and ages 10 to 13, have been reviewed in the November issue of UKEd Chat™s magazine.

Click here to read the review and here to take a closer look at Bob˜s work.

These new books, Opening Doors to Quality Writing, for ages 6 to 9 and ages 10 to 13 (priced at £12.99 each) use literary heritage texts as the stimulus for excellent learning and put the focus on pupils producing quality writing “ developing their literacy skills and a love of reading in the process.
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Don't Send Him in Tomorrow - reviewed by UKEd Chat
Thursday, 3 November 2016
Jarlath O™Brien˜s recently published title, Don™t Send Him in Tomorrow, has been reviewed by UKEd Chat, picking up an overall 9.4/10 rating based on content, authority and practical ideas amongst other criteria.

Click here to read the review and here to take a closer look at Jarlath™s book, which shines a light on the marginalised, disenfranchised and forgotten children of today™s schools.
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Martin Goodyer writes for AskMen
Tuesday, 1 November 2016
Martin Goodyer has written a piece for AskMen on how to avoid the trap of picking the wrong partner for marriage, offering an insight into the kind of advice given in his recently published popular psychology title WTF Just Happened?.

Click here to read the article and here to take a closer look at the book.

Also, if you happen to live around the Coventry area you may have spotted an aeroplane flying overhead with a banner asking 'WTF Just Happened?'. Check out the Coventry Telegraph's story on Martin's promotional stunt here.
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Toppsta invites you to win a copy of Den Building
Monday, 31 October 2016
As part of their latest giveaways, Toppsta are offering you the chance to win a copy of Jane Hewitt and Cathy Cross˜s title Den Building to review (and to keep!).

Click here to enter the competition and here to take a look inside the book for yourself.

Den Building shows you how, with just a few household objects and these imaginative ideas, you can make hundreds of wonderful dens, with minimal mess and fuss. Using found items, creativity and imagination you can transform any space into a completely new environment. There are plenty of rainy-day activities and ideas for getting outside in the fresh air. Complete with hints and tips on finding materials, building and decorating dens, these brilliant ideas will keep children busy for hours “ and adults are very welcome to join in the fun too. How many different things can you make with a cardboard box? How can a simple table be transformed into a spooky Halloween lair or a Viking ship? How much fun can you have with an old parachute? How do you make a miniature town from old packaging? Discover the magic in everyday objects and get den building!
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Jarlath O'Brien writes for The Guardian
Friday, 28 October 2016
Jarlath O™Brien, author of the recently published title Don™t Send Him in Tomorrow, has written an article for The Guardian in which he discusses the disproportionate number of SEND pupils being excluded from schools in the UK and how people can often misread these statistics towards making ill-founded conclusion.

Click here to read the article and here to take a closer look at his book, which shines a light on the marginalised, disenfranchised and forgotten children of today™s schools.
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Bob and the River of Time - reviewed by Early Years Educator
Wednesday, 26 October 2016
James Garner's recently published title, Bob and the River of Time, has been reviewed in the latest (November 2016) issue of Early Years Educator - earning a glowing review for its story-telling, sparking of discussion on nature and the seasons, and for its back-end educational material.

Click here to order your copy and here to take a look inside the book if you can't wait for the book to arrive!
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