http://librarymice.canalblog.com/Why Library Mice? Because little bookworms in French are “library rats” but mice are much nicer! I hope you’ll enjoy my blog, and might even find an idea or two for you own little mice. There will be a mix of English and French books reviewed, but whenevfrThu, 12 Nov 2009 22:57:55 GMTCanalBlog - http://www.canalblog.comLibrary Micehttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/05/15/4958780.htmlMélanie's book cornerhttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/05/15/4958780.html#commentshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/feeds/rss/comments/post/4958780/http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/05/15/4958780.htmlauthor: Kevin Brooks I really enjoyed this book. It is the story of two brothers from London, Cole and Ruben, who travel down to Devon to find out who had murdered their sister Rachel, found dead on the moor a few days earlier, so that her body [...]Tue, 15 May 2007 09:04:20 GMTLibrary Micehttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/04/30/4785668.htmlOisín's book cornerhttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/04/30/4785668.html#commentshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/feeds/rss/comments/post/4785668/http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/04/30/4785668.htmlauthor: Giles Andreaeillustrator: Nick Sharratt Sorry I have been AWOL lately. I have also started a blog in French which is taking a lot of time. I am enjoying writing in French again but it takes more time to put my brain in gear. Anyway, I am back [...]Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:34:14 GMTLibrary Micehttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/30/4476940.htmlBits and Bobs about Bookshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/30/4476940.html#commentshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/feeds/rss/comments/post/4476940/http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/30/4476940.html The “Books for Children” bookclub has just published the top 50 children’s books. They asked members (I never got round to doing it) and are now publishing the results. So there they are with some comments from me (aren’t you [...]Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:41:00 GMTLibrary Micehttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/15/4323839.htmlLittle mice's ideal libraryhttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/15/4323839.html#commentshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/feeds/rss/comments/post/4323839/http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/15/4323839.html(Le Loup Conteur - Mijade)author: Becky Bloomillustrator: Pascal Biet As a hungry wolf descends on a farm, he finds a duck, a cow and a pig immersed in their reading and not one bit impressed by his attempt at looking fierce. Intrigued, Wolf first goes [...]Thu, 15 Mar 2007 22:19:19 GMTLibrary Micehttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/07/4233668.htmlhttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/07/4233668.html#commentshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/feeds/rss/comments/post/4233668/http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/07/4233668.htmlauthor: Marie Birkinshaw illustrator: Kate Merritt This books is definitely Rosalie’s favourite at the moment – we have to read it every night, even me, who usually only reads French books. I had to cave in otherwise it was a screaming fit every night. [...]Wed, 07 Mar 2007 11:21:35 GMTLibrary Micehttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/04/4205280.htmlBits and Bobs about Bookshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/04/4205280.html#commentshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/feeds/rss/comments/post/4205280/http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/04/4205280.htmlToday we went to see Nick Sharratt and Sue Heap, and what great fun that was!It is particularly great to see illustrators because they always perform some "live drawing" which I think children find amazing.  I know Oisín really enjoys it. [...]Sun, 04 Mar 2007 18:25:10 GMTLibrary Micehttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/01/4134216.htmlBits and Bobs about Bookshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/01/4134216.html#commentshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/feeds/rss/comments/post/4134216/http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/03/01/4134216.html Happy World Book Day! Today every child in education should receive a £1 token to be either exchanged for one of the specially published World Book Day Books, or redeemed against the cost of any book worth £2.99 or more.Tokens are valid from 26th [...]Thu, 01 Mar 2007 08:33:00 GMTLibrary Micehttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/02/28/4158164.htmlhttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/02/28/4158164.html#commentshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/feeds/rss/comments/post/4158164/http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/02/28/4158164.html... or a yummy-mummy, whatever you want to call it! I mean I must be cool, because something I own is in Junior Magazine, the “Vogue” of little bambinos. I have had a subscription to Junior ever since Oisín was born .. why, I am not sure! I mean who can [...]Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:26:00 GMTLibrary Micehttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/02/27/4129568.htmlHere comes the postman ...http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/02/27/4129568.html#commentshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/feeds/rss/comments/post/4129568/http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/02/27/4129568.htmlMy husband thinks I am mad - why would anyone need so many books? I have a wall in my living-room covered with bookshelves, which are full of children's books. But can I ever find the perfect bedtime story or the perfect rainy day story? NOPE! I am just [...]Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:02:00 GMTLibrary Micehttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/02/27/4144469.htmlHere comes the postman ...http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/02/27/4144469.html#commentshttp://librarymice.canalblog.com/feeds/rss/comments/post/4144469/http://librarymice.canalblog.com/archives/2007/02/27/4144469.htmlThis  is what I found: Rosalie joue à la maison  Linne BieA little young maybe but I couldn't resist, due to its title! Pipi tranquille Edouard ManceauWe love Capucine the mouse and we are about to start potty-training so a perfect [...]Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:01:00 GMT