‘When I Grow Up’ by children’s author Mike Molloy, is a story that will help children to imagine themselves living any future life they want to live, be it as an astronaut, a doctor, or a pilot. The book is personalised and the little person in the book is not only has the name of your child but is made to look like your little one, with matching hair colour and style, skin and eye colour.
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Over half of Britons don’t know the right time for children to give up their dummies, putting their teeth and speech development at risk. To overcome this problem, a dad of two decided to write a bedtime story book for kids.
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A south Manchester mother and daughter have published a lockdown story book which celebrates their community. All profits from sales of the book will go to the NHS, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital and Young Minds.
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This month sees the launch of Lillicorn, a new learning project and picture book series created by educational learning company QuestFriendz and specially designed to promote STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths) skills in young children.
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For parents of children with autism, the best thing they could hope for when starting their journey is a friendly and somehow thoroughly knowledgeable voice which can give them advice and guidance. Now, such a voice exists in book form. Written by a local mum of twins with autism, Debby Elley, “15 things they forgot to tell you about autism” is a practical and gently humorous look at raising children with autism.
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The bestselling American book series, Indestructibles® have finally landed on British shores. Launching for the first time in the UK, these books are built for the way your baby reads with their mouth, hands and toes. These ground-breaking new books are impossible to tear, are gum proof, waterproof, nontoxic, light weight and washable!
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Anyone who has been an M&D family magazine reader for any length of time is certain to have come across
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Manchester Grammar School pupils were treated to a thrilling and unusual English lesson, thanks to award winning author Chris Bradford. Chris, a qualified professional bodyguard and trained martial arts expert, has enjoyed international success with his popular series including ‘Bodyguard’, ‘Young Samurai’ and ‘Ninja’ books.
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‘The Boy who really, really, really, loves Lizards’ is the first children’s book written and illustrated by Chorlton artist John Hamilton. It was inspired by frequent trips to Manchester Museum with his son to see the live lizards, frogs and snakes in the Vivarium.
If you are interested in lizards or books, preferably both, feel free to enter our competition. . .Closing date: Monday, 13th January 2013
Looking to give your kids something fun but educational for Christmas? Mark Burrow’s aka the ‘Chicken King’ suggests that chickens would make a great family pet.
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Nibble Gobble Munch is a unique pop-up book with amazing paper engineering and brightly-coloured illustrations, designed to excite the imagination of young children and encourage them to enjoy real food… To win the copy… Closing date: 26th November
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