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Review – Star Wars Jedi Training Remote & Holopanes

Posted on December 4, 2017March 20, 2018 by Henry Elliss

Anybody who knows me will attest to the fact that I am long-time Star Wars fan. It’s not just the films either – I’ve read a lot of the “extended universe” books, collected the trading cards, have a loft full of action figures (both classic and new) and much, much more. In short, I’m a…

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Fatherhood²: Review – The Little Boy Who Lost His Name

Posted on May 25, 2014January 7, 2018 by Henry Elliss

I quite often get asked to review books for children. Books that are written for children, I mean – I don’t get kids coming up to me in libraries asking me to summarise ‘The Hungry Caterpillar’ – that would be silly. No, I often get asked whether authors can send me a copy of their…

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Fatherhood²: Review – The Parents’ Phrase Book by Whit Honea

Posted on March 5, 2014January 7, 2018 by Henry Elliss

I don’t often write reviews on this blog, but the book I’m reading at the moment is so delightfully good, I felt compelled to share it with you all. The book in question is written by a fellow blogger, Whit Honea of ‘The Honea Express‘ – but before you turn off in your droves, this…

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