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Time Travel at Kings Place October 2012

October 2012 and another busy day at the Guardian Big Draw, this time making comic strip books about Dinosaurs and their Time Travelling machines.  More fantastic inventive ideas from children and their parents.  And talking of Time Travelling machines, it’s … Continue reading

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Bath Festival of Children’s Literature/The Big Sausage of Time

It always helps if we have one or two visitors from outer space in our audience, and luckily there were several, cleverly disguised as earthling children.  Author Tracey Turner and I were at Bath’s fifth Festival of Children’s Literature to … Continue reading

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Edinburgh Festival – last day in Scotland

Yesterday to a talk by Ian Thompson on his book “Jules Verne in Scotland”.  Verne loved Scotland, claiming one of his ancestors was a Scottish archer, and several of his novels are set here.  The book’s publisher is Luath, named … Continue reading

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