Authors / Illustrators
Dec 9th: Giles Paley-Phillips chooses The Jolly Christmas Postman
Author: Allan Ahlberg / Illustrator: Janet Ahlberg The Story: The Jolly Christmas Postman is delivering lots of gifts to a whole range of well known fairytale characters.
Dec 7th: Emma Graham chooses Father Christmas
Author / Illustrator: Raymond Briggs The Story: Picture based book telling the story of Father Christmas’ Christmas Eve.
Dec 6th: Michelle Nott chooses The Miracle of the First Poinsettia
The Story: The Miracle of the First Poinsettia is a a retelling of a Mexican folktale.
Dec 5th: Rebecca Colby chooses Father Christmas Needs a Wee
Author / Illustrator: Nicholas Allan
Dec 3rd: Sarah Massini chooses The Twelve Days of Christmas illustrated by Louise Brierley
The Story: The traditional song, The Twelve Days of Christmas, beautifully and stylishly illustrated.
Dec 2nd: Alice Hemming chooses Mog’s Christmas
The Story: Mog’s Christmas is Christmas as experienced by Judith Kerr’s wonderful Mog the Cat.
2017 Story Snug Advent Calendar
It’s time to reveal our fifth Story Snug Advent Calendar!
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Happy 5th Birthday Story Snug!
Happy 5th Birthday Story Snug! I really can’t believe that I have been blogging for five years! I had no idea when I started Story Snug that it would become such a big and important part of my life but I’m still having lots of fun blogging, last week we published our 500th blogpost. We…
#Lollies2017 blogtour: Joshua Seigal talks about I Don’t Like Poetry
We’re delighted to welcome poet Joshua Seigal to Story Snug today. His book, I Don’t Like Poetry, illustrated by Chris Piascik, is shortlisted in The Laugh Out Loud Awards (Lollies). The Lollies were created by publisher Scholastic and celebrate the funniest children’s books in three age categories. I Don’t Like Poetry has been shortlisted in the…
Blogtour: Rob Biddulph talks about Kevin & the inspirations for his picture books
We’re delighted to welcome author / illustrator Rob Biddulph to Story Snug on his Kevin blog tour. Kevin is Rob’s newest picture book, he’s also written several of our favourite rhyming picture books, we particularly enjoy Penguin Blue’s adventures in Blown Away and Sunk!