Yesterday David Cameron dropped in on a struggling South London school that has recently been transformed, thanks to an army of volunteers working one-to-one with the children several times a week under the auspices of the London Evening Standard campaign Get London Reading. Officially, he was there to open a new library underwritten by a [...]
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The Story of a Rather Silly Man
Posted in children's books, tagged children's books on January 19, 2012 | 4 Comments »
“We plan our lives according to a dream that came to us in our childhood, and we find that life alters our plans. And yet, at the end, from a rare height, we also see that our dream was our fate. It's just that providence had other ideas as to how we would get there. Destiny plans a different route, or turns the dream around, as if it were a riddle, and fulfills the dream in ways we couldn't have expected.” - Ben Okri
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Here’s one I wrote earlier…
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