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Category Archives: Ladybird
Unusual Ladybird Items
Ladybird books are always popular and this week we have catalogued some unusual Ladybird items.Most of the items are associated with the Keywords Reading Scheme and include workbooks and picture – sentence matching cards but there are also some colouring books … Continue reading
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This month…. Ladybird Books illustrators
This month (May) Catriona examines the work of the illustrators that helped to make the Ladybird books so popular. Nearly everyone who visits Rose’s Books walks past the fabulous collection of Ladybird books, and memories come flooding back. But it … Continue reading
Ladybird Well-Loved Tales added
Having purchased some Ladybird books in series 606d (Well Loved Tales), I spent an enjoyable hour this morning cataloguing and photographing the titles. With their vivid illustrations mainly by illustrators Eric Winter and Robert Lumley, they are certainly titles that … Continue reading