Hilary A Robinson

The Copper Tree (The Copper Tree Class)

When Olivia's teacher dies, the children at her school are encouraged to think of everything that reminds them of her. Written with touching sensitivity and sprinkled with light-hearted moments, this story helps children understand that while sadness is an inevitable part of grief, death is not nece...

Flo of the Somme: The Mercy Dogs of World War 1 (The Poppy Series)

Mercy dog, Flo, has more to contend with than racing across the dangerous battlefield of the Somme. Can she get her medical kit to the injured? Can she lead Ray, the stretcher-bearer, and his donkey to them in time? Depicting the key landmarks of the Somme, this story pays tribute to the remarkable ...

Reading Art, Reading Irigaray: The Politics of Art by Women

Feminist theorist Luce Irigaray's influential work in philosophy, gender, linguistics and psychoanalysis is now well established and widely discussed. Taught and read across a broad range of disciplines, the implications of this challenging body of work for art itself is as yet only implied, and rar...

Mixed Up Fairy Tales (Mixed Up Series)

This fantastic split page, spiral bound book allows the reader to mix and match different combinations of fairy tales with hilarious results. What would happen if Goldilocks had two horrid stepsisters and fell asleep for a hundred years? Would she be woken by a hungry wolf or Little Red Riding Hood'...

Feminism Art Theory: An Anthology 1968 - 2014

Charting over 45 years of feminist debate on the significance of gender in the making and understanding of art, the long-anticipated new edition of Feminism-Art-Theory has been extensively updated and reworked.  Completely revised, retaining only one-third of the texts of the earlier edition, with ...

Feminism-Art-Theory: An Anthology 1968-2000

Charting over 30 years of feminist debate on the significance of gender in the making and understanding of art, this archival anthology gathers together 99 indicative texts from North America, Europe and Australasia. The volume embraces a broad range of threads and perspectives, from diverse ethnic ...

Tom's Sunflower: Helping Children Cope With Divorce and Family Breakup (The Copper Tree Class)

When Hana's parents decide to separate, the children of the Copper Tree Class rally round to cheer her up. Tom's Sunflower covers feelings of displacement and shows children that, while things may change in their lives, each child will continue to have their own unique place in the world.

Help A Hamster: Helping Children To Understand Fostering and Adoption (The Copper Tree Class)

When the Copper Tree class hamster had babies, Alfie Tate became the hamster monitor. Alfie was adopted when he was little and he wanted the class to find new homes for the hamsters, just like a new home had been found for him. 

The Princess's Secret Letters

Homes in High Flats: Some of the Human Problems Involved in Multi-Storey Housing

Homes in High Flats: Some of the Human Problems Involved in Multi-Storey Housing

Somerville and Ross: A Critical Appreciation

The Real Guide

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Mixed up Fairy Tales

Mixed Up Fairy Tales

Hilary Robins (author)

Hilary Robinson (born January 23, 1962 in Paignton, Devon) is a children's author, book reviewer, award winning radio producer and feature writer. ...