I recently spent a marvellous day ‘Hodging’ and ‘Gruffing’ at Parkfield School in Taunton. Firstly, a most enormous thank you to all the staff and children who made the day so enjoyable. It’s always so fantastic taking the books out to the children...
First of all, a great big, Gruffy thank you to all the staff at Taunton Waterstone’s and to all the families who came along yesterday. We all had a lovely time and the children produced some beautiful, sparkly pictures and bookmarks. It’s always fantastic to...
A very big thank you to all the staff and children at Bickleigh-on-Exe Primary School for a wonderful morning last Friday. My little soft toy ‘Hodge’ really enjoyed being the centre of attention and the children did some lovely autumnal pictures of Hodge and his...
If you live in Devon or surrounding areas, you might be interested in the next ‘Writing Children’s Books: Part 1’ course I’m running. It includes: how to visualise and write picture books writing books...
Well, first a big thank you to all who helped organise the Gruff event at Eastbourne Waterstone’s last Saturday. And another big thank you to everyone who came along. I hope you all enjoyed it as much as I did. The children produced some lovely,...