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The Illustrated Mum: understanding mental health through books
A book can be a lifeline for a child to process and understand what they’re going through. Here, BookTrust celebrates the impact of The Illustrated Mum, and how relatable stories can bring real change to children’s lives.
The reason for rhyme in a picture book
Author Timothy Knapman explains what makes rhyme so powerful in children’s books.
Six tips for using factual books in the classroom
Our Writer in Residence Rashmi Sirdeshpandi share 6 tips for using factual books in the classroom
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