Monthly Archives: April 2012
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
With the recent Earth Day celebrated in different parts of the world I thought I would share something of my countries native wildlife. Hence this book review… “Kiri the Kereru” Author: Janet Martin Illustrated by: Ivar Treskon Published by: Jampot Productions Ltd, … Continue reading
ANZAC DAY
To day 25th April, is a very special day for New Zealanders and Australians as we celebrate ANZAC Day, to commemorate those who died in World War 1 in Gallipoli (Turkey). ANZAC stands for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps and 25th of … Continue reading
“Pefect Picture Book” -Friday
In lieu of Princess Week I thought I would post a book I have had lying around my desk at work for some time. Although it’s more about a certain fairy, there is a princess involved, read on…. The … Continue reading
1 Million Books for Gambia
As promised Miranda is back to guest post here again. This time to talk about her venture into her Project called “1 Million Books for Gambia.” An Unfinished Story By Miranda Paul Stepping into a new classroom is a nerve-wracking … Continue reading
“Remember to take Notes when on Guided Tour”
A couple of posts on Facebook a while back had me thinking of my time in Prague, back in 2005. My Husband and I had visited there for three very short days after spending much of our time with friends … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” Friday
Well Easter has come and gone, and what a lovely time it was. Thankfully here downunder the kids are off on two week first term break and I for one am pleased, as it means the roads are not so jammed … Continue reading
“A walk with me in Aotearoa” part 6
Well hope you all had a wonderful Easter break! I know I sure did. After one of our crappiest summers ever, this past Easter weekend was one of a kind. Beautifully hot, clear blue sky and a very light breeze … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
“Middle School is worse than meatloaf” Author: Jennifer L Holm Pictures by: Elicia Castaldi Published by: Simon and Schuster KIDS.Simonand Schuster.com A NAPPA Gold Award Winner Ages: 8 – 12 years Theme: Humour, Life experiences, the ups and downs of school life, creativity. … Continue reading
“Happiness in His Eyes”.
Right across America and indeed around the world on April 2, awareness of Autism is shining bright blue. While in America and in most parts of the world they are lighting up homes, parks, monuments and buildings in a ray of … Continue reading
“Quotes I came across..”
Clearing out some of my dining table space where I write I came across some quotes I have “collected” over time and seem to have forgotten to put in my Quotes/Poems etc… page. So I decided to post a few here … Continue reading
