This week is National Young Readers Week, and we have asked Liam Jenkins, author of Dylan McFinn & The Sea Serpent’s Fury, to write about how he discovered reading. I am writing this blog from experience and reaching out to that very active little boy who has no time to read; this is for you.…
As a five-year-old child, I was absolutely terrified when I first experienced the presence of a ‘ghost’ in the old house where my family lived! But by the time I had reached my late teens, being in tune with spirit existence had pretty much become second nature to me. This lit a fascination within me…
“Island to Island is the gripping account of a way of life that may not be repeatable now. Not for the first time, a love of nature can surmount daily traumas, and bring with it a sense of well-being and the realisation of our wilder dreams.” Aride is a tiny island in the Seychelles, a granite…