Hannah Moorcroft JonesJul 18, 20212 minAuthor visits: inspiring children's creativityI’ve been privileged to visit several schools over the last few months (both virtually and physically) to play a part in their literacy...
Hannah Moorcroft JonesMay 26, 20214 minHow to bring children's illustrations to lifeDavid Millington, illustrator of Stinkabell and the Bogsnufflers shares his top tips for how to create illustrations for a children's...
Hannah Moorcroft JonesApr 15, 20212 minHow to Create a Fantasy WorldI have recently been involved in a project with my local school where the children were challenged to create their own fantasy world as a...
Hannah Moorcroft JonesMar 19, 20212 minCelebrating Inspirational Female Characters in Children's BooksWe recently celebrated International Women’s Day which got me thinking about the role that female characters play in children’s books....
Hannah Moorcroft JonesMar 4, 20211 minThe need for diversity in children’s booksDiversity is a highly relevant topic in every area of life, but it’s something that has historically been very much overlooked in...
Hannah Moorcroft JonesFeb 22, 20212 minTop Ten Toddler Tales My little boy is about to turn two and like many toddlers, he LOVES books. Although his favourites tend change every few weeks...
Hannah Moorcroft JonesFeb 16, 20213 minWhy is reading with children so important?I’m a big believer that reading to children as early as possible can have a positive affect on their development in many ways and I think...
Hannah Moorcroft JonesFeb 10, 20212 minGetting Published During a PandemicIn February 2020, just before the coronavirus pandemic started to gather pace, I received an offer of representation from Olympia...
Hannah Moorcroft JonesFeb 8, 20212 minWhy I wrote a children’s bookMystical lands that can be found over the rainbow, down a rabbit hole or through a wardrobe have always captured my imagination. My...