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August 23, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Best Fringe Jokes. Or should that be, Combing Attractions?

Want Fringe jokes that are a cut above? We’re hair for you! Edinburgh Fringe 2017: The 15 funniest jokes have been revealed Call me ‘old school’ but I have an abiding soft spot for Alexei Sayle. We may have moved on … Continue reading

June 11, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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The Long Read…

Continuing with the theme of involving parents in their offsprings’ reading journeys (See my last post! 😀 ), this month’s Long Read is a 2016 article from, The Independent: Does spending too much time on Smartphones and tablets damage kids’ … Continue reading

April 28, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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G-G-Get The Getaway!

Just received a flyer from Waterstones to say, Get ready, Book 12 in the phenomenally bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series is coming. The Getaway will be arriving 7th November! 😮 Join Greg on a family holiday he’ll never forget! It … Continue reading

April 24, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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Ask the question: 13 Reasons Why

13 Reasons Why is the latest Netflix show everyone is obsessed with. Whilst it’s received a lot of praise for its diversity, for flipping the silent dead-girl trope, and for its overarching message to be kinder to others, there is a growing number of people who are criticising the show’s troubling portrayal of youth suicide and the risk it poses to vulnerable viewers. – Buzzfeed Continue reading

March 14, 2017
by Miss Stewart
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13 words we borrowed from Arabic

Arabic is one of the five most spoken languages in the world, with some 400 million users. It’s also one of the most ancient, varied and beautifully scripted languages in existence. Its influence on Spanish since the time of the … Continue reading

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