Leanne Hatch News Today

Family run Lavender Fields are excited to announce their new care home facility: Provence House, which will be open for availability from the start…

The holidays are approaching and there are numerous books that will make wonderful gifts. I will be compiling two columns this month of suggestions for children and teens. Remember, toys

Giving a child a book opens the world to them — no wonder they’re so popular as gifts.

And gains Greystone Kids Inside in: X-Rays of Nature’s Hidden World by Jan Paul Schutten, illus. by Arie Van ‘t Riet, trans. by Laura Watkinson (Oct. 12, $19.95, ISBN 978-1-77164-679-6), provides a look at creatures and their natural habitats using x-ray techniques and photographs. Ages 2–7. How Beautiful by Antonella Capetti, illus. by Melissa Castrillon (Nov. 2, $17.95, ISBN 978-1-77164-853-0). A curious caterpillar searches for the true meaning of the word beautiful. Ages 4–8. Lit...