Dr Seuss

Reading With Expression

July 24, 2010

Welcome Bug in a Book readers! Reading with Expression (Children aged 0-6) Reading with expression is a key to enjoyable read-aloud time with young children.  Drawing from my experience as a children’s book consultant and reading to my own children, I’ve learnt how to get the most out of every picture book; to make it [...]

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Theme It: Dr Seuss

July 24, 2010

Obviously, I’m not the only one who loves the writing and art of Dr Seuss.  Look at all this cool stuff I’ve found!  Oh! The Places You’ll Go! From shoes to wall stickers; from rare books to a big striped hat; come into the world of Dr Seuss. Quirky . Fun . Imaginative . Intriguing . Mysterious . [...]

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Bloom Where You Are Planted

June 20, 2010

I’ve been thinking a lot of my Mum lately. I am in a constant state of missing since her death, but right now it really hurts.  “Bloom where you are planted,” she used to say. I recalled that today. It made me happy and sad at the same time. Bloom Where You Are Planted The [...]

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