Ladybird expert Helen Day explains why one particular Ladybird book remains etched in the memories of a generation of British women... When it comes to talking about Ladybird Books, there's only so long I can put this one off. If you're male, you may want to skip this post, as chances ... Read More...
About Author Profile: Helen Day
Tens of millions of Britons learnt to read with the Peter and Jane books. In her second piece for The Dabbler, Ladybird expert Helen Day examines how the books - and their revisions - reflected British middle-class life, or an ideal of it... Do the words 'Peter and Jane' take you back ... Read More...
Helen Day is the curator of surely the most authorative website about Ladybird Books on the net. Her knowledge of and enthusiasm for the children's educational classics has seen her feature in newspaper articles, radio shows and TV documentaries. In the first of a series of posts for The Dabbler, ... Read More...
