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On May 24, fans of the popular children's book by Julia Donaldson can meet Stick Man at the Tank Museum in Bovington, Dorset’s largest indoor attraction.
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Beloved children's story character to visit Dorset museum this week

Independent bookshop Teasel & Skylark has invited acclaimed author and illustrator Eileen Browne, best known for her bestselling Handa series, to host an interactive workshop for young children to The Princes of Wales School in Dorchester. Independent bookshop Teasel & Skylark has invited acclaimed author and illustrator Eileen Browne, best known for her bestselling Handa series, to host an interactive workshop for young children to The Princes of Wales School in Dorchester.
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Popular children's author to visit Dorchester school for storytelling event

Cattistock author publishes new children's book promoting disability awareness Cattistock author publishes new children's book promoting disability awareness
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How a 'horse doing ballet' can inspire disabled children

Sir Michael Morpurgo has written a new book to mark the Queen's 70-year reign (PA) Sir Michael Morpurgo has written a new book to mark the Queen's 70-year reign (PA)
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Sir Michael Morpurgo to release new book to commemorate Queen's Jubilee

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Waterstones reveals how to spoil your mum with its Mother's Day book range

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Waterstones reveals the children's books you should be reading this World Book Day

A student at Cheam Common Junior Academy in Surrey dressed as The Cat in the Hat (PA) A student at Cheam Common Junior Academy in Surrey dressed as The Cat in the Hat (PA)
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World Book Day kids fancy dress costumes from Sainsbury's, Matalan, Disney and more

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Waterstones reveals Children's Book Prize 2022 shortlist - How to buy

Costa Book Prize 2021 has unveiled its five category winners. Picture: Costa Costa Book Prize 2021 has unveiled its five category winners. Picture: Costa
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Costa Book Prize 2021 category winners revealed – where to buy

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