Picture Book and Play is a regular (haha! It will be regular again!) feature where I share a picture book (or books) and a fun activity or craft related to them. Usually, these will be something Peapod and I have done at home but sometimes I'll share those I've used at the storytime sessions I... Continue Reading →
Picture Book and Play – Pumpkins!
Picture Book and Play is a regular feature where I share a picture book (or books) and a fun activity or craft related to them. Usually, these will be something Peapod and I have done at home but sometimes I'll share those I've used at the storytime sessions I run in work too. With books... Continue Reading →
Peapod’s Picture Book Picks – Bad Apple
We were lucky enough to request and receive a copy of this from the publishers in exchange for an honest review. All views and opinions are my own. Bad Apple by Huw Lewis Jones and Ben Sanders, published by Thames and Hudson Simply put - I loved this! And so did Peapod. Apple is no... Continue Reading →
Peapod’s Picture Book Picks – The Pirate Mums
We were lucky enough to receive a free copy of this in exchange for an honest review as part of the blog tour for it. All views and opinions are my own. The Pirate Mums by Jodie Lancet-Grant, illustrated by Lydia Corry, published by Oxford Children's This is a super, swashbuckling story which celebrates difference... Continue Reading →
Picture Book and Play – Elmer Day
Picture Book and Play is a weekly post in which we look at a picture book (or books) Peapod's been enjoying recently and some of the play we've had based on it. It's a slightly different post this week as tomorrow is Elmer Day! As it hasn't happened yet, we've not really got stuck in,... Continue Reading →
Picture Book and Play – Bees
Picture Book and Play is a weekly post in which we look at a picture book (or books) Peapod's been enjoying recently and some of the play we've had based on it. We found out this week through Nursery that yesterday was World Bee Day, but since Peapod was off yesterday we decided to have... Continue Reading →
Picture Book and Play on a Rainy Day
Picture Book and Play is a weekly(ish) post featuring books Peapod has been enjoying recently and some of the play we've had based on it. This week, it's a topsy-turvy post as the play came first and the books came later! I don't know what it's been like where you all are but we have... Continue Reading →
Picture Book and Play – Mini Rabbit Come Home
Picture Book And Play is a weekly post in which we look at a picture book (or books) Peapod's been enjoying recently and some of the play we've had based on it. We're big fans of Mini Rabbit in our house (you can read our reviews of Mini Rabbit Not Lost and Mini Rabbit Must... Continue Reading →
Picture Book and Play – There is No Dragon in this Story
Picture Book And Play is a weekly post in which we look at a picture book (or books) Peapod's been enjoying recently and some of the play we've had based on it. It was Peapod's Dad's birthday a couple of weeks ago and Peapod's gift 'for' him were some Castle building blocks, so our downstairs... Continue Reading →
Picture Book and Play – Jack and the Beanstalk
Picture Book And Play is a weekly post in which we look at a picture book (or books) Peapod's been enjoying recently and some of the play we've had based on it. We've actually not done a huge amount of anything this week after a busy Easter weekend finally being able to see family, hunting... Continue Reading →