Buy Chalk Eagle Read a lovely review of Chalk Eagle by Just Imagine: Wordless books have long been a favourite at Just Imagine and sharing these in the classroom is an ideal way to build important literacy skills from an early age, including listening skills, vocabulary, comprehension and an increased awareness of how stories are structured. Recently released […]
Buy Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me We are thrilled to announce that our latest book Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me is out tomorrow! Thinker is written by award-winning African-American author Eloise Greenfield and is illustrated by Ehsan Abdollahi. This is the perfect book for encouraging children to engage with poetry, and become poets themselves. Both Thinker and his […]
Pre-order Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me Pre-order Cinderella of the Nile We are thrilled that Tiny Owl authors and illustrators of: Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me Ehsan Abdollahi and Eloise Greenfield; and Cinderella of the Nile’s Beverley Naidoo, and Marjan Vafaeian have been featured as highlights for Edinburgh International Book Festival in this article by Bookwitch. Read it below: It’s short […]
Tiny Owl Music & Storytelling campaign continues Music is one of most emotional and enduring forms of storytelling; early cultures often share their stories through music. With the launch of our brand new series called Children. Music. Life, of which the first book of the series, The Drum, is coming out soon, we have started a campaign to […]
Buy The Parrot and the Merchant Read a wonderful review of The Parrot and the Merchant by Louise Gahan in the Reading Zone: The Parrot and the Merchant is a story based on a thirteenth century fable about a merchant who trades goods between Persia and India. However, the merchant this time takes shape as […]
Pre-order Cinderella of the Nile Nothing beats a good old fashioned fairy tale, Except, perhaps, a beloved fairy tale beautifully retold for the modern-day reader. Cinderella of the Nile, the earliest known-version of the Cinderella story, tells the tale of Rhodopis, a Greek girl who is sold into slavery by bandits and taken to Egypt. Along […]
Nicky*, a donor mum, offers insight into her parenting journey Buy The New Baby and Me We’ve been inviting parents to share their experience introducing a new baby into the family. Nicky, a midwife and mother to two, sent in her own slightly unusual but completely wonderful story over Facebook. Read it below: My family is […]
By Meghan Sullivan Buy The Clever Mouse When I was younger the best part of my day was when I could clamber into bed and read. Whether it was listening to my mum tell me stories she had made-up on the spot, or reading fantastic tales of magical schools, I would never want the stories to […]
Buy Alive Again Buy The Orange House By Meghan Sullivan Happy Earth Day! The day before it I went out for a walk and saw all the blossom on the trees. It reminded me that nature is so wonderful, and so vital for our lives. What would we do without the honey from the bees, or the […]
Buy When I Coloured in the World Buy Chalk Eagle The 21st April is World Creativity and Innovation Day. For parents and teachers this is a great opportunity to encourage children to innovate and think creatively. Children are naturally very creative. If you’ve ever seen a toddler attempting to get somewhere, you will know that they are […]