"Mary Poppins" was Julie Andrews' first film. Her second film was "The Sound of Music." If she had never made another movie, she might still be one of Hollywood's most endearing and beloved stars and generation after generation would still be singing along. Though that was just the beginning of a career literally in its eighth decade, it's a very good place to start. Because now, Julie Andrews is a writer of children's books, with co-author, and daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton. Their latest is...
Age 9 plus: Peregrine Quinn and the Cosmic Realm Ash Bond If gods, monsters, oracles and a thrilling quest tickle your reading taste buds, then treat yourself to an electrifying debut novel which imagines a cosmic realm tingling with mythology, mind-blowing fantasy and mesmerising magic. Peregrine Quinn and the Cosmic Realm is the first of a sparkling new middle-grade series created by former bookseller Ash Bond who sprinkles her classics-based stories with a special brand of fairy dust, and...
Age 9 plus: Peregrine Quinn and the Cosmic Realm Ash Bond If gods, monsters, oracles and a thrilling quest tickle your reading taste buds, then treat yourself to an electrifying debut novel which imagines a cosmic realm tingling with mythology, mind-blowing fantasy and mesmerising magic. Peregrine Quinn and the Cosmic Realm is the first of a sparkling new middle-grade series created by former bookseller Ash Bond who sprinkles her classics-based stories with a special brand of fairy dust, and...
Age 9 plus: When the Wild Calls Nicola Penfold Having escaped their sterile city, Juniper Green and her brother Bear have settled in Ennerdale with their dad and his family but her mission to save her grandmother and beloved best friend will lead her into terrible danger. Travel back to the thrilling dystopian world created by Nicola Penfold in this eagerly awaited sequel to Where the World Turns Wild, a thought-provoking ecological adventure which won the hearts and minds of readers, and was...
The World of Brian Wildsmith, featuring his life and work, includes many art works and family treasures never before on public display and is set to enchant children and parents alike. Paws, Claws, Tales & Roars: The Art of Brian Wildsmith is at Cooper Gallery while Coming Home: The Life of Brian Wildsmith will be at Experience Barnsley Museum, inside the nearby Town Hall. Both run from Saturday, April 20 to September 21, 2024. Barnsley Museums say the displays will be awash with the vibrant...
A wave of interest has emerged in downtown Lima with the sale of Alex Brocca’s autobiographical book, ‘Canto de dolor’, offered at an affordable price of five soles. This relaunch seeks to revive the memory of the dancer and writer, allowing the public to delve into the depths of his life and work. How much […]
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Alicia Bárcena, Canciller de México, anunció este lunes que fue recuperado el cuerpo de Carlos Daniel Hernández, trabajador mexicano que murió tras el accidente en el puente Francis Scott Key. “Fue recuperado el cuerpo de Carlos Daniel Hernández, mexicano que trabajaba en el puente de Key Brige en Baltimore, que
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Alicia Bárcena, Canciller de México, anunció este lunes que fue recuperado el cuerpo de Carlos Daniel Hernández, trabajador mexicano que murió tras el accidente en el puente Francis Scott Key. “Fue recuperado el cuerpo de Carlos Daniel Hernández, mexicano que trabajaba en el puente de Key Brige en Baltimore, que
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — Alicia Bárcena, Canciller de México, anunció este lunes que fue recuperado el cuerpo de Carlos Daniel Hernández, trabajador mexicano que murió tras el accidente en el puente Francis Scott Key. “Fue recuperado el cuerpo de Carlos Daniel Hernández, mexicano que trabajaba en el puente de Key Brige en Baltimore, que
Kevin Edwards is using his psychology background to teach kids about positive character strengths.
The French director of films including 2008's The Class was 63.
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro, pidió a la población de Bogotá que salga de la ciudad durante el fin de semana, si tiene oportunidad de hacerlo, como una medida para reducir el consumo de agua en la capital del país, que enfrenta problemas de escasez. El llamado, que el