stories have long long legs!
Buy A Bird Like Himself Buy The Clever Mouse Last week we received amazing Simplified Chinese versions of Anahita Teym A Bird Like Himself, written and illustrated by Anahita Teymorian. Anahita’s other book for Tiny Owl, The Clever Mouse, has also been translated into Italian and Complex Chinese. It’s so encouraging to see this lovely stories spread across the […]
Kindness is a thread throughout our stories
Happy Random Acts of Kindness Day! A day to encourage acts of kindness in all aspects of life, and to serve as a reminder that every day there are opportunities to be kind to others. Tiny Owl Publishing strongly values giving to others and treating others with respect, and the essence of kindheartedness is a […]
Video: learn the true meaning of love with The Clever Mouse
Jackie Morris recommends Tiny Owl books for refugees
When we think of helping refugees, often the first things to come to mind are the basic essentials: food and shelter, healthcare, clothing. But we should remember too that there are other things that will help someone displaced from their home, far away from everything they know, to turn a survival back into a life. […]
Make any story MINE!
By Pippa Goodhart* I’ve just had the lovely experience of doing a storytelling session at the Petfringe festival in West Sussex. I was sharing two Tiny Owl stories, The Clever Mouse and A Bottle of Happiness, with a small group of children, and their intent faces as they listened were a joy. Because they were […]
A familiar story with a twist in the tail
The Clever Mouse Author/illustrator: Anahita Taymorian Age: 4+ Key stage: 1 The Clever Mouse is available in paperback! This mousy love story with a heartwarming twist in the tail was praised by Outside in World for showing readers ‘the importance of respecting others and the value of true love and friendship’. I’m sure we […]
Mark your calendar: 14 – 15 August, Edinburgh International Book Festival!
Edinburgh International Book Festival: something for everyone! As the world’s largest celebration of writing, the Edinburgh International Book Festival is guaranteed to have something for book lovers of all ages. Running from 12 – 28 August, it promises to be a packed programme featuring over 800 writers and thinkers – including events by Tiny […]
Reading is about sharing #bookgivingday
By Lauren Sandford* I love reading. I’ve always loved reading, for as long as I can remember. It is, quite frankly, a very difficult feeling to describe. Reading is an escape, a route to disappear from reality for a while between the pages of a hardback cover, tucked in the corner of the library or […]
National Storytelling Week: We tell stories to know who we are
By Sophie Hallam* How wonderful to celebrate a whole week of storytelling! It’s something that unites us, binds and connects us. It’s common to every known culture and central to human existence. From songlines in Aboriginal Australia to Icelandic folk tales told in the dead of night, traditions of oral storytelling go back millennia. We […]
