Bookcase 71
Posted on November 8, 2017 by Book at Bedtime We’ve had some lovely feedback from the playworker in Boston – they are finding the bookcase really useful especially over the holidays.
Author Archives: Peta Pendlebury
Missing my Dad
Posted on November 10, 2017 by Book at Bedtime And more feedback from one of the refuge children’s workers about how helpful the Family Change set of books has been. The family change set up pack is very beneficial to the children’s workers and children; these are used regularly on a planned 1:1 basis and […]
12 Empowering Children’s Books to Add to Little Girl’s Bookshelves
Posted on November 11, 2017 by Book at Bedtime We’ve just seen this great article on an American blog. “The books we read as children can have a huge impact on the weird humans we eventually become. Our beliefs, aspirations, and morals can all be attributed to the colorful pages we excitedly soaked in during […]
What a lovely phone call to have!
Posted on September 19, 2018 by Book at Bedtime This isn’t why we do what we do but it is great when we get an email like this: “What a lovely phone call to have on a dreary Thursday afternoon when you offered us a bookcase of books for our refuge. Having just had a […]
A lovely thank you from the children’s worker
Posted on September 27, 2018 by Book at Bedtime We have just received this lovely email from the children’s worker. They have had the bookcase and Family Change set since February of last year. “Just wanted to drop you a line and update you on how the books are going. We have had many children […]
Meet Wilma and Wilbur – Worry Monsters!
Posted on October 1, 2018 by Book at Bedtime Some lovely feedback from the Skelmersdale refuge: “I have a child who worries all the time about getting things right and not fitting in at school. I have used the books in order to work on his confidence and self esteem. We have introduced a worry […]
Book success in Newtown
Posted on October 4, 2014 by Book at Bedtime
People’s Postcode Lottery – Leader January 2017
Posted on February 2, 2017 by Book at Bedtime Well, we had this great article in the Leader – can you spot the mistake? However, from this mistake came a connection with a lovely charity in Mold SHARE who do support refugees (as well as the homeless) and they offered us loads of children’s books! […]
Sharing books
Posted on March 9, 2017 by Book at Bedtime And here is the follow up article regarding the Leader mistake! We have been back for 2 rummages through their books so far and are planning another one soon.
Our lovely UPS man who collected our 100th bookcase!
Posted on September 12, 2018 by Book at Bedtime