This is Storynory’s Blog where we bring you news about Storynory, links to sites we like, and our reflections on children’s stories and books. We also include tips on using podcasts, iTunes and the internet.
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Ricki Ricki Tavi by Rudyard Kipling is a long standing favourite with visitors to storynory. It’s an exciting tale and there’s something very touching about the tale of the Mongose who defends a little boy.
Of course not all our listeners have mp3 players, or are experts at burning audio to [...]
If you are looking for an MP3 player for kids - one with a built in speaker so they don’t have to listen through headphones - you might try the Sansa-Shaker.
There’s an extensive review on Z-Recommends.
Interesting to see that Google is celebrating the birthday of the great children’s author, Roald Dahl. A recent survey found that he is still the most loved children’s author in Britain. Which perhaps goes to show that some of the over-protective writing of today (Dahl could never be accused of that) doesn’t quite [...]
How do you fancy discovering a few Mysteries of the Universe? Strangely enough, you may be able to discover a few of them in the English town of Cheltenham which is going to be playing host to a Children’s book festival called BOOK IT ! this October.
The person to unravel the mysteries is [...]
If you have a Mac, you’ll know all about widgets which you can keep in your dashboard - handy things like clocks and calenders. Well now you can have keep Storynory there too. Download our Storynory Widget for Mac, unzip it, and click to install. It’s in the form of [...]
