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This #AntiBullyingWeek, will you #ChooseKind? (A Wonder giveaway)

19th November 2014 by Jax Blunt 10 Comments

I have to admit I think it's really sad that we need an Anti Bullying Week. I do wonder what the world would look like if we did manage to get the message across that bullying isn't to be tolerated, within families, at schools, or in the workplace. Or indeed, anywhere. Because it can happen … [Read more...] about This #AntiBullyingWeek, will you #ChooseKind? (A Wonder giveaway)

Filed Under: giveaway Tagged With: 365 days of wonder, Anti Bullying Week, ChooseKind, RJ Palacio, the Julian chapter, Wonder

From Skallagrigg to Wonder via Just Because, diverse disability books

30th October 2014 by Jax Blunt 4 Comments

There was a great twitter chat tonight on the #SupportWNDB tags, focussing on disability representation in fiction. It got me thinking of the books I could bring to mind featuring disability or illness. Buy at amazon (secondhand)An old favourite is the Skallagrigg. Unites Arthur, a little … [Read more...] about From Skallagrigg to Wonder via Just Because, diverse disability books

Filed Under: Book club Tagged With: aspergers., autism, Bo Bradley, diverse books, Just Because, Rebecca Elliott, skallagrigg, SupportWNDB, Wonder

Wonder: The Julian Chapter.

13th May 2014 by Jax Blunt 4 Comments

The Julian chapter is available now on kindle at amazon. We read Wonder as a family book group read a year or two back - it worked for Big, Small and me, and then we discussed it. If you haven't read it, I do recommend it, for ages 9 to adult really. There's lot in it about bullying, … [Read more...] about Wonder: The Julian Chapter.

Filed Under: Book club, read52 Tagged With: ChooseKind, R J Palacio, the Julian chapter, Wonder

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