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Organised Fun Activity Packs
June - October 2009
We are offering you a complete guide to running your own Organised Fun sessions this summer holiday, it contains games instructions, tips and advice from author Josie and a press release for spreading the word about your own Organised Fun session. We also have a number of games samplers to supplement the sessions.
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F.E. Higgins Double Samplers
Macmillan Children's Books have double flipbook samplers of F.E. Higgins' THE BONE MAGICIAN and THE EYEBALL COLLECTOR. Perfect for girls and boys aged 8-12 and anyone who loves adventure and fantasy.
If you haven't discovered this author yet, visit www.fehiggins.com.
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Thomas Docherty and friends
Travel around the world on every conceivable method of transport, just to spend a day at the seaside in 'To the Beach'.
Brave the dangers of the wide ocean and sail to the edge of the world, picking up some friends on the way in 'Little Boat'.
And find out how the little creatures turn the tables on their terrifying neighbour in 'Big Scary Monster'
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Day of the Assassins with Johnny O'Brien
History made fun as author involves children in debate on WW1 using whiteboard/film and a reading
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Saga newsletters available
June - July 2009
Pan Macmillan have a good sized quantity of Issue 2 of our TALES FROM THE HEART newsletter to give away.
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Hooked on Reading 2009
Annual Children's Literature Conference run jointly by Derbyshire and Derby Library. Expecting c120 delegates drawn mainly from libraries and schools. Opportunity for publishers to supply promotional materials for goody bags/display.
Full details from www.derbyshire.gov.uk/hooked
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