Children’s books bringing new Stonor attraction to life
THE first in a planned series of children’s books telling the mythical story behind the new children’s adventure playground at Stonor ...
Tuesday, 13 April 2021
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Woodland wanders inspired poet’s love of natural world
A POET and author who grew up in Crowsley and Binfield Heath has published her first picture book for children. Rachel Piercey’s If ...
Baking father and daughter nominated for book award
A MAN and his teenage daughter who run a bakery in Watlington have been shortlisted for a book award, writes Anna Colivicchi. Alex and ...
Hundreds of donations for World Book Day
PUPILS celebrated World Book Day together at home and school via the internet. Children and teachers dressed up as their favourite ...
THE library in Grove Road, Sonning Common will celebrate its 21st anniversary in November. The Friends of Sonning Common Library want ...
Author’s latest creation has monstrously funny secret
A HENLEY children’s author has written the first in a projected five-book series for younger readers. Robin Bennett’s Monster Max and ...
A PARTNER at Blandy & Blandy solicitors in Henley has written a chapter in a new family law handbook. Tasha Bevan-Stewart, who is ...
A MOTHER has written a children’s book based on stories she used to tell her daughter to help her get to sleep. Henrietta Mackenzie ...
Sisters write and illustrate children’s book together
A WOMAN from Henley has realised her life’s ambition by illustrating a children’s book — with the help of her sister. Caron Light ...
A COMMUNITY library has been created at the Cherry Tree Inn in Stoke Row. The bookshelves were built inside one of the rooms by ...
AN environmentalist has written a book about what should be done to effectively combat climate change. Dr Peter McManners penned Face ...
Friends publish book which teaches how to make jewellery
TWO jewellery makers have written a book to help others learn their craft. Machi de Waard and Janet Richardson wrote Silver Jewellery ...
Teen becomes saviour of world under threat
DEEP inside an ancient forest live creatures that you would think only existed in fairy tales. When Leo discovers their hiding place, ...
Blown away by variety of buildings on doorstep
IS it possible that a book entitled Bricks & Brickwork could be totally absorbing and illuminating? The answer is, emphatically, yes. ...
Find positive in all of life’s challenges
“NOTHING you ever love will ever truly leave you” is the sentiment expressed in a book that tells of one man’s journey living with ...
Birds hatch plan to save their habitat
TOM is a happy and popular song-thrush with an amazing singing voice and ability to understand humans. He grew up listening to his ...
I just nudged the door ajar for women like me
LIKE any good entrepreneur, Dame Stephanie Shirley saw opportunity in a crisis. With life put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, ...
A RADIO presenter who wrote a poem for 67 consecutive days during the first national coronavirus lockdown has published them as a book....
Con artist who rips off career criminals
A MAN is writing a book that is partially set in Watlington. Jonathan Bradley is putting the finishing touches to 30 Years to Kill, a ...
Woman’s journey of sacrifice and self discovery
A WOMAN’S pursuit of truth prompts her to move from the city to a village on the England and Wales border. When she gets there Jan ...
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