Ferelith Hordon

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Articles

Editorial 240	BfK No. 240 (January 2020)	2020: a big year for BfK
Books for Giving 2020	BfK No. 239 (November 2019)	Your indispensable gift guide. Part one.
AN INTERVIEW WITH COSTA SHORTLISTED AUTHOR CANDY GOURLAY	BfK No. 233 (November 2018)	The author discusses her Costa shortlisted book Bone Talk
AN INTERVIEW WITH PAOLA PERETTI	BfK No. 231 (July 2018)	The author is interviewed by Ferelith Hordon.
Happy Christmas Reading 2017	BfK No. 227 (November 2017)	Books for Giving 2017: Ferelith Hordon plays Santa
AN INTERVIEW WITH IRFAN MASTER	BfK No. 227 (November 2017)	Irfan Master talks his writing and new book Out of Heart
Making Room for Children, Swedish-style	BfK No. 225 (July 2017)	Ferelith Hordon explores a new Southbank library
AN INTERVIEW WITH A. F. HARROLD	BfK No. 225 (July 2017)	An interview with the author of The Imaginary and the Fizzlebert Stump books.
Editorial 224	BfK No. 224 (May 2017)	Editorial comment
Editorial 222	BfK No. 222 (January 2017)	Predictions for the year ahead from those in education, children's books and libraries
Editorial 221	BfK No. 221 (November 2016)	Comment from the editor
Books for Giving Christmas 2016	BfK No. 221 (November 2016)	Ferelith Hordon makes Christmas shopping easy
AN INTERVIEW WITH SUSIN NIELSEN	BfK No. 221 (November 2016)	An interview with the award winning author of We are All Made of Molecules
AN INTERVIEW WITH MARIANNE DUBUC	BfK No. 221 (November 2016)	An interview with the award-winning author of The Lion and the Bird
AN INTERVIEW WITH JANE HISSEY	BfK No. 220 (September 2016)	Jane Hissey talks Old Bear with Ferelith Hordon.
Editorial 220	BfK No. 220 (September 2016)	Comment from the editor
AN INTERVIEW WITH LEIGH HOBBS, AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN’S LAUREATE	BfK No. 220 (September 2016)	Ferelith Hordon chats to the creator of Old Tom, Mr Chicken and Mr Badger
Editorial 219	BfK No. 219 (July 2016)	Comment from the editor.
Editorial 218	BfK No. 218 (May 2016)	Comment from the editor
Editorial 217	BfK No. 217 (March 2016)	by Ferelith Hordon
Authorgraph 217 Sophia Bennett	BfK No. 217 (March 2016)	Sophia Bennett interviewed by Ferelith Hordon
Editorial 216	BfK No. 216 (January 2016)	by Ferelith Hordon
Peter Dickinson Obituary	BfK No. 216 (January 2016)	Peter Dickinson remembered by Ferelith Hordon
Editorial 215	BfK No. 215 (November 2015)	by Ferelith Hordon
Editorial 214	BfK No. 214 (September 2015)	Comment from the editor.
MEETING MAC BARNETT: AN INTERVIEW	BfK No. 214 (September 2015)	The award-winning US author interviewed by Ferelith Hordon.
Editorial 213	BfK No. 213 (July 2015)	Comment from the editor
AN INTERVIEW WITH CLiPPA WINNER JOSEPH COELHO	BfK No. 213 (July 2015)	Ferelith Hordon speaks to poet Joseph Coelho.
Editorial 212	BfK No. 212 (May 2015)	Editorial
AN INTERVIEW WITH 2015 KATE GREENAWAY MEDAL WINNER WILLIAM GRILL	BfK No. 212 (May 2015)	The creator of Shackleton's Journey interviewed.
Editorial 211	BfK No. 211 (March 2015)	by Ferelith Hordon
Editorial 210	BfK No. 210 (January 2015)	New Year editorial
Editorial 209	BfK No. 209 (November 2014)	Comment from the editor
Editorial 208	BfK No. 208 (September 2014)	Editorial 208
Ten of the Best: books to read aloud to your school-aged child	BfK No. 208 (September 2014)	Books to read aloud chosen by Ferelith Hordon.
Editorial 207	BfK No. 207 (July 2014)	Comment from the Editor.
Editorial 206	BfK No. 206 (May 2014)	Ferelith Hordon
Editorial 205	BfK No. 205 (March 2014)	Editorial
Editorial 204	BfK No. 204 (January 2014)	Editorial
Editorial 203	BfK No. 203 (November 2013)
The best books for giving Christmas 2013	BfK No. 203 (November 2013)	Editor Ferelith Hordon's choice
Editorial 202	BfK No. 202 (September 2013)	Editorial
The Middle of Nowhere – an interview with Geraldine McCaughrean	BfK No. 202 (September 2013)	Geraldine McCaughrean discusses her new novel.
Editorial 201	BfK No. 201 (July 2013)	Editorial: Ferelith Hordon
FLYING EYE: LOOKING AHEAD	BfK No. 199 (March 2013)	Flying Eye is a new imprint dedicated to publishing exciting and original picture books. Ferelith Hordon reports
An Interview with Kate Greenaway Medal Winner Sydney Smith	BfK No. ()	Ferelith Hordon interviews the winner of the 2018 Kate Greenaway Medal

Reviews

The House in Hawthorn Road	Reviewed in BfK No. 240 (January 2020)
Look Both Ways	Reviewed in BfK No. 240 (January 2020)
Merrylegs	Reviewed in BfK No. 239 (November 2019)
The Glassblower's Children	Reviewed in BfK No. 239 (November 2019)
Kites Simon Mole	Reviewed in BfK No. 239 (November 2019)
A Postcard to Ollis	Reviewed in BfK No. 239 (November 2019)
Jane Goodall: A Life With Chimps	Reviewed in BfK No. 239 (November 2019)
Pet	Reviewed in BfK No. 239 (November 2019)
The Somerset Tsunami	Reviewed in BfK No. 239 (November 2019)
A Gallery of Cats	Reviewed in BfK No. 239 (November 2019)
Look Up!	Reviewed in BfK No. 238 (September 2019)
The Magic Place	Reviewed in BfK No. 238 (September 2019)
Fergal in a Fix!	Reviewed in BfK No. 238 (September 2019)
The Rabbit Listened	Reviewed in BfK No. 238 (September 2019)
Moonstruck!: Poems About Our Moon	Reviewed in BfK No. 238 (September 2019)
We Hunt the Flame	Reviewed in BfK No. 238 (September 2019)
Pick A Pumpkin	Reviewed in BfK No. 238 (September 2019)
The Misadventures Of Frederick	Reviewed in BfK No. 238 (September 2019)
Stretch Your Confidence, Discover What You Can Do!	Reviewed in BfK No. 238 (September 2019)
The Secret Starling	Reviewed in BfK No. 237 (July 2019)
B is for Baby	Reviewed in BfK No. 237 (July 2019)
One Shot	Reviewed in BfK No. 237 (July 2019)
Migrations: Open Hearts Open Borders	Reviewed in BfK No. 237 (July 2019)
Amazing	Reviewed in BfK No. 237 (July 2019)
The Longest Night of Charlie Moon	Reviewed in BfK No. 236 (May 2019)
Tad	Reviewed in BfK No. 236 (May 2019)
The Go-Away Bird	Reviewed in BfK No. 236 (May 2019)
Cloud Forest	Reviewed in BfK No. 236 (May 2019)
Bear Moves	Reviewed in BfK No. 235 (March 2019)
Wisp: A Story of Hope	Reviewed in BfK No. 235 (March 2019)
Harold Snipperpot’s Best Disaster Ever	Reviewed in BfK No. 235 (March 2019)
When We Were Warriors	Reviewed in BfK No. 235 (March 2019)
Grandma Bird	Reviewed in BfK No. 234 (January 2019)
The Afterwards	Reviewed in BfK No. 233 (November 2018)
Mr Tiger, Betsy and the Blue Moon	Reviewed in BfK No. 233 (November 2018)
Me and my Fear	Reviewed in BfK No. 233 (November 2018)
The Lost Property Office	Reviewed in BfK No. 233 (November 2018)
The Night Dragon	Reviewed in BfK No. 232 (September 2018)
Ready to Ride	Reviewed in BfK No. 232 (September 2018)
Cyril and Pat	Reviewed in BfK No. 232 (September 2018)
Once Upon a Wild Wood	Reviewed in BfK No. 232 (September 2018)
Loved to Bits	Reviewed in BfK No. 232 (September 2018)
The Weight of a Thousand Feathers	Reviewed in BfK No. 231 (July 2018)
In the Mouth of the Wolf	Reviewed in BfK No. 231 (July 2018)
Long Dog	Reviewed in BfK No. 231 (July 2018)
Bone Talk	Reviewed in BfK No. 231 (July 2018)
Cinderella of the Nile	Reviewed in BfK No. 231 (July 2018)
The Storm Keeper’s Island	Reviewed in BfK No. 231 (July 2018)
Our Kid	Reviewed in BfK No. 231 (July 2018)
The Electrical Venus	Reviewed in BfK No. 230 (May 2018)
The Secret of the Night Train	Reviewed in BfK No. 230 (May 2018)
The Rhythm of the Rain	Reviewed in BfK No. 230 (May 2018)
Kat Wolfe Investigates	Reviewed in BfK No. 230 (May 2018)
After the Fall. How Humpty Dumpty got back up again	Reviewed in BfK No. 230 (May 2018)
Brightstorm	Reviewed in BfK No. 229 (March 2018)
Read the book, Lemmings!	Reviewed in BfK No. 229 (March 2018)
Once Upon a Star A Poetic Journey Through Space	Reviewed in BfK No. 229 (March 2018)
Look Out, It’s a Dragon!	Reviewed in BfK No. 229 (March 2018)
Animals with Tiny Cat	Reviewed in BfK No. 228 (January 2018)
The Travels of Ermine: Trouble in New York	Reviewed in BfK No. 228 (January 2018)
The Ice Garden	Reviewed in BfK No. 228 (January 2018)
The Eye of the North	Reviewed in BfK No. 228 (January 2018)
The Eli Collection: Egg, Cards, Pencil	Reviewed in BfK No. 227 (November 2017)
There’s A Bug on My Arm That Won’t Let Go	Reviewed in BfK No. 227 (November 2017)
My Side of the Diamond	Reviewed in BfK No. 227 (November 2017)
When I Grow Up	Reviewed in BfK No. 227 (November 2017)
I am Bat	Reviewed in BfK No. 227 (November 2017)
Overheard in a Tower Block	Reviewed in BfK No. 226 (September 2017)
Mr Darcy the Dancing Duck	Reviewed in BfK No. 226 (September 2017)
Hannah and Sugar	Reviewed in BfK No. 226 (September 2017)
Moon Juice	Reviewed in BfK No. 225 (July 2017)
The Pond	Reviewed in BfK No. 225 (July 2017)
Virginia Wolf	Reviewed in BfK No. 224 (May 2017)
Where the World Ends	Reviewed in BfK No. 224 (May 2017)
The Lotterys Plus One	Reviewed in BfK No. 224 (May 2017)
Mouse’s Big Day (Twit Twoo School)	Reviewed in BfK No. 224 (May 2017)
Goodly and Grave In a Bad Case of Kidnap	Reviewed in BfK No. 224 (May 2017)
Sunk	Reviewed in BfK No. 224 (May 2017)
The Street Beneath My Feet	Reviewed in BfK No. 224 (May 2017)
Open: A Toolkit for how magic and messed up life can be	Reviewed in BfK No. 223 (March 2017)
Lots	Reviewed in BfK No. 223 (March 2017)
A Village Is a Busy Place	Reviewed in BfK No. 223 (March 2017)
The Spiral Path	Reviewed in BfK No. 223 (March 2017)
The Everywhere Bear	Reviewed in BfK No. 223 (March 2017)
Home in the rain	Reviewed in BfK No. 222 (January 2017)
How to Catch a Witch	Reviewed in BfK No. 222 (January 2017)
Wing Jones	Reviewed in BfK No. 222 (January 2017)
The Amazing Adventures of Freddie Whitemouse	Reviewed in BfK No. 222 (January 2017)
A Dot in the Snow	Reviewed in BfK No. 222 (January 2017)
Erica's Elephant	Reviewed in BfK No. 221 (November 2016)
The Hypnotist	Reviewed in BfK No. 221 (November 2016)
Danny McGee Drinks the Sea	Reviewed in BfK No. 221 (November 2016)
Tales of the Peculiar	Reviewed in BfK No. 221 (November 2016)
There's an Owl in my Towel	Reviewed in BfK No. 220 (September 2016)
The Greedy Goat	Reviewed in BfK No. 220 (September 2016)
Hiding Heidi	Reviewed in BfK No. 220 (September 2016)
Booked	Reviewed in BfK No. 220 (September 2016)
Lydia. The Wild Girl of Pride & Prejudice	Reviewed in BfK No. 220 (September 2016)
Little Bits of Sky	Reviewed in BfK No. 219 (July 2016)
Unbecoming	Reviewed in BfK No. 219 (July 2016)
The Riddlemaster	Reviewed in BfK No. 219 (July 2016)
The Riddlemaster	Reviewed in BfK No. 219 (July 2016)
The Detective Dog	Reviewed in BfK No. 219 (July 2016)
Are You Sitting Comfortably?	Reviewed in BfK No. 218 (May 2016)
We Are Not Frogs	Reviewed in BfK No. 218 (May 2016)
Pax	Reviewed in BfK No. 218 (May 2016)
Why I Went Back	Reviewed in BfK No. 218 (May 2016)
Devil's Blood	Reviewed in BfK No. 218 (May 2016)
Riverkeep	Reviewed in BfK No. 218 (May 2016)
Life is Magic	Reviewed in BfK No. 218 (May 2016)
The Big Book of Mr Badger	Reviewed in BfK No. 218 (May 2016)
The Hole Story	Reviewed in BfK No. 218 (May 2016)
Where My Feet Go	Reviewed in BfK No. 217 (March 2016)
Beetle Boy	Reviewed in BfK No. 217 (March 2016)
Spooks and Scooters	Reviewed in BfK No. 217 (March 2016)
Wildwitch Wildfire	Reviewed in BfK No. 217 (March 2016)
A Beginner's Guide to Bear Spotting	Reviewed in BfK No. 217 (March 2016)
The Island	Reviewed in BfK No. 217 (March 2016)
Rebel of the Sands	Reviewed in BfK No. 217 (March 2016)
The Pushcart War	Reviewed in BfK No. 216 (January 2016)
3 of a Kind	Reviewed in BfK No. 216 (January 2016)
Say It!	Reviewed in BfK No. 216 (January 2016)
Beautiful Broken Things	Reviewed in BfK No. 216 (January 2016)
Pugs of the Frozen North	Reviewed in BfK No. 215 (November 2015)
Once Upon a Place	Reviewed in BfK No. 215 (November 2015)
Lockwood and Co The Hollow Boy	Reviewed in BfK No. 215 (November 2015)
Home by Carson Ellis	Reviewed in BfK No. 215 (November 2015)
The Crossover	Reviewed in BfK No. 215 (November 2015)
Railhead	Reviewed in BfK No. 215 (November 2015)
The Bear and the Piano	Reviewed in BfK No. 215 (November 2015)
The White Book	Reviewed in BfK No. 214 (September 2015)
Fire Colour One	Reviewed in BfK No. 214 (September 2015)
Longbow Girl	Reviewed in BfK No. 214 (September 2015)
The Blackthorn Key	Reviewed in BfK No. 214 (September 2015)
The Lie Tree	Reviewed in BfK No. 214 (September 2015)
One	Reviewed in BfK No. 214 (September 2015)
The Secrets of the Wild Wood	Reviewed in BfK No. 214 (September 2015)
It's a Groovy World, Alfredo	Reviewed in BfK No. 213 (July 2015)
To Hold the Bridge	Reviewed in BfK No. 213 (July 2015)
The Baby	Reviewed in BfK No. 213 (July 2015)
The Most Wonderful Thing in the World	Reviewed in BfK No. 213 (July 2015)
This is Not a Love Story	Reviewed in BfK No. 213 (July 2015)
The Hero's Tomb	Reviewed in BfK No. 213 (July 2015)
The Year It All Ended	Reviewed in BfK No. 213 (July 2015)
Hercufleas	Reviewed in BfK No. 212 (May 2015)
Other Girl	Reviewed in BfK No. 212 (May 2015)
The Endless Trials of Tabitha Baird	Reviewed in BfK No. 212 (May 2015)
Blown Away	Reviewed in BfK No. 212 (May 2015)
Pat-a-Cake Baby	Reviewed in BfK No. 212 (May 2015)
Liberty's Fire	Reviewed in BfK No. 212 (May 2015)
Fennymore and the Brumela	Reviewed in BfK No. 212 (May 2015)
The Wizardling	Reviewed in BfK No. 212 (May 2015)
Mr Mistoffeles: The Conjuring Cat	Reviewed in BfK No. 212 (May 2015)
The Disappearing Children: Prime Minister Father and Son 1	Reviewed in BfK No. 212 (May 2015)
Space Dog	Reviewed in BfK No. 211 (March 2015)
The Girl with the Parrot on her Head	Reviewed in BfK No. 211 (March 2015)
The Door in the Moon	Reviewed in BfK No. 211 (March 2015)
The Door That Led to Where	Reviewed in BfK No. 210 (January 2015)
Dog on Stilts	Reviewed in BfK No. 210 (January 2015)
15 Things Not to Do with a Baby	Reviewed in BfK No. 210 (January 2015)
Bears Don't Read!	Reviewed in BfK No. 210 (January 2015)
The Apple Tart of Hope	Reviewed in BfK No. 210 (January 2015)
The Story of Britain	Reviewed in BfK No. 210 (January 2015)
The Imaginary	Reviewed in BfK No. 210 (January 2015)
The Grimm Conclusion	Reviewed in BfK No. 209 (November 2014)
Snow de la Mare and Rabei	Reviewed in BfK No. 209 (November 2014)
Pathfinder	Reviewed in BfK No. 209 (November 2014)
Is there a dog in this book?	Reviewed in BfK No. 208 (September 2014)
Billy's Blitz	Reviewed in BfK No. 208 (September 2014)
Frances Dean who loved to dance and dance	Reviewed in BfK No. 208 (September 2014)
The Dangerous Discoveries of Gully Potchard	Reviewed in BfK No. 208 (September 2014)
The Boy with the Tiger's Heart	Reviewed in BfK No. 208 (September 2014)
Night Sky Dragons	Reviewed in BfK No. 208 (September 2014)
The Jewel	Reviewed in BfK No. 208 (September 2014)
Mountwood School for Ghosts	Reviewed in BfK No. 208 (September 2014)
The Broken King	Reviewed in BfK No. 207 (July 2014)
Dragon Shield	Reviewed in BfK No. 207 (July 2014)
Werewolf Club Rules	Reviewed in BfK No. 207 (July 2014)
Chicken Clicking	Reviewed in BfK No. 207 (July 2014)
Shackleton's Journey	Reviewed in BfK No. 207 (July 2014)
50 things you should know about the First World War	Reviewed in BfK No. 207 (July 2014)
The Mouse who Ate the Moon: A Peep-through Story Book	Reviewed in BfK No. 207 (July 2014)
The Girl who Walked on Air	Reviewed in BfK No. 207 (July 2014)
Cuckoo Song	Reviewed in BfK No. 206 (May 2014)
The Big Splash	Reviewed in BfK No. 206 (May 2014)
The Weasel Puffin Unicorn Baboon Pig Lobster Race	Reviewed in BfK No. 206 (May 2014)
Macavity, the Mystery Cat	Reviewed in BfK No. 206 (May 2014)
The Sword of Kuromori	Reviewed in BfK No. 205 (March 2014)
The Islands of Chaldea	Reviewed in BfK No. 205 (March 2014)
Hermelin, the Detective Mouse	Reviewed in BfK No. 205 (March 2014)
Knightley & Son	Reviewed in BfK No. 204 (January 2014)
The Lion and the Mouse (Turn and Tell Tales)	Reviewed in BfK No. 203 (November 2013)
The Jade Boy	Reviewed in BfK No. 203 (November 2013)
Silver Buttons	Reviewed in BfK No. 203 (November 2013)
Song of the Golden Hare	Reviewed in BfK No. 203 (November 2013)
The River Singers	Reviewed in BfK No. 203 (November 2013)
Winter's Child	Reviewed in BfK No. 203 (November 2013)
The Good Little Devil and other tales	Reviewed in BfK No. 202 (September 2013)
Terra	Reviewed in BfK No. 202 (September 2013)
A Kiss, a Dare and a Boat called Promise	Reviewed in BfK No. 202 (September 2013)
Phoenix	Reviewed in BfK No. 202 (September 2013)
Fire Spell	Reviewed in BfK No. 202 (September 2013)
Oliver and the Seawigs	Reviewed in BfK No. 202 (September 2013)
Far Far Away	Reviewed in BfK No. 202 (September 2013)
In a Glass Grimmly	Reviewed in BfK No. 201 (July 2013)
Noble Conflict	Reviewed in BfK No. 201 (July 2013)
The Hanged Man Rises	Reviewed in BfK No. 200 (May 2013)
Goblins vs Dwarves	Reviewed in BfK No. 200 (May 2013)
In the Palace of the Khans	Reviewed in BfK No. 200 (May 2013)
The Kill Order	Reviewed in BfK No. 199 (March 2013)
Sorrowline	Reviewed in BfK No. 199 (March 2013)
Oblivion	Reviewed in BfK No. 198 (January 2013)
In the Sea there are Crocodiles	Reviewed in BfK No. 198 (January 2013)
Sammy Feral's Diaries of Weird	Reviewed in BfK No. 197 (November 2012)
In the Sea There Are Crocodiles	Reviewed in BfK No. 197 (November 2012)
Boudica: The Story of the Fearless Iceni Queen	Reviewed in BfK No. 196 (September 2012)
Loose Connections	Reviewed in BfK No. 196 (September 2012)
Witch Crag	Reviewed in BfK No. 196 (September 2012)
Shrinking Violet	Reviewed in BfK No. 195 (July 2012)
The Mystery of Wickworth Manor	Reviewed in BfK No. 195 (July 2012)
Big Change for Stuart	Reviewed in BfK No. 195 (July 2012)
What rhymes with sneeze?	Reviewed in BfK No. 194 (May 2012)
Tales for great grand children	Reviewed in BfK No. 194 (May 2012)
Witchstruck	Reviewed in BfK No. 194 (May 2012)
The Gathering Dark	Reviewed in BfK No. 194 (May 2012)
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever	Reviewed in BfK No. 192 (January 2012)
The Wise Fool: Fables from the Islamic World	Reviewed in BfK No. 192 (January 2012)
The Peppers and the International Magic Guys	Reviewed in BfK No. 192 (January 2012)
The Haunting of Charity Delafield	Reviewed in BfK No. 191 (November 2011)
Rabbit Racer	Reviewed in BfK No. 191 (November 2011)
Shift	Reviewed in BfK No. 190 (September 2011)
The Filth Licker	Reviewed in BfK No. 190 (September 2011)
Undead	Reviewed in BfK No. 190 (September 2011)
Unearthly	Reviewed in BfK No. 190 (September 2011)
Velvet	Reviewed in BfK No. 189 (July 2011)
Hidden	Reviewed in BfK No. 188 (May 2011)
The Opposite of Amber	Reviewed in BfK No. 188 (May 2011)
Milo and the Restart Button	Reviewed in BfK No. 188 (May 2011)
The Dream Dealer	Reviewed in BfK No. 188 (May 2011)
The Medusa Project: Hunted	Reviewed in BfK No. 187 (March 2011)
Lulu and the Brontosaurus	Reviewed in BfK No. 187 (March 2011)
The Search for WondLa	Reviewed in BfK No. 186 (January 2011)
Playing with Phyre	Reviewed in BfK No. 186 (January 2011)
The Killer’s Daughter	Reviewed in BfK No. 186 (January 2011)
The Three Little Witches	Reviewed in BfK No. 185 (November 2010)
Wasim One Star ¦ Wasim’s Challenge	Reviewed in BfK No. 185 (November 2010)
Very Little Cinderella	Reviewed in BfK No. ()
The Secret of the Blue Glass	Reviewed in BfK No. ()

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