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We will be posting from Shirley’s books and archive, along with news and updates.
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Very much same here, as you say on reflection another aspect to her genius. So deeply embedded in the stories, you hardly know it’s there.
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How lovely, thank you so much Lesley! 🥰
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How really lovely, thank you for showing us!
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In ours too! There’s a new board book edition of these four - the same or very slightly shortened for the format…
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Wonderful isn’t it? And the chap tending his pigeons!
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Thank you so much, Sandra!
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Same here 🥰
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Thank you! So glad to meet you too! 🥰
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Thank you Sarah, what a wonderful comment ❤️
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Thank you so much, this is lovely to hear ❤️
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Today it’s me, yes! Still thinking about it :)
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Yes indeed. Timeless and kind, always with a light touch.
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Thanks so much, Anne!
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Thank you so much! 🥰
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A belated but huge thank you, how lovely to hear! 💕
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Thank you! 🌸
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Thank you so much Eliza! X
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Hello Sarah! We are here! ❤️🎉
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Thank you very much! ☺️
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We’re so glad to hear, thank you 💞
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Thank you for the kind welcome, Gill!
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Hello Erin! Thank you for the kind welcome 🥰❤️
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Touch wood!!
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Beautiful, isn’t it? Dogger’s much-hugged fur brought to life right there on the page.
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Very much same with us ❤️
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thank you Christine, very glad to be here! 🥰
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It’s those universal sagas that make her books so special. Thank you Bev!
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🥰💞
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We’ve set ourselves a high bar!
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Hooray! 🥳
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Thank you very much, Deb - so glad to have jumped across! 🥰
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If in doubt, find Dogger! 🥰
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thank you so much for the welcome here!
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From today, it will be Shirley’s children and grandchildren bringing you illustrations from her best-loved books and the rarely-seen archives, as well as news and updates. The warmest of welcomes from us to you – we are so glad you are here, all Shirley’s friends together!