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About Floella Benjamin

Baroness Floella Benjamin, OBE, is an actress, presenter, writer, producer, working peer and an active advocate for the welfare and education of children. She is best known as a presenter of the iconic BBC children's television programmes Play School and Play Away, and she continues to make children's programmes. Her broadcasting work has been recognized with a Special Lifetime Achievement BAFTA and OBE. In 2012 she was presented with the prestigious J. M. Barrie Award by Action for Children's Arts, for her lasting contribution to children's lives through her art. Floella has written 30 books, including My Two Grannies for Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

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Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Days! Coming to England by Floella Benjamin from Macmillan Children's Books is brilliant!

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Back to school

Read My Two Grannies by Floella Benjamin from Frances Lincoln Children's Books - perfect for today!

10 days ago

International Day of Friendship

So why not read My Two Grannies by Floella Benjamin from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

1 month ago

Malala Day

A great read for all Coming to England by Floella Benjamin from Macmillan Children's Books

2 months ago

Refugee Week

Coming to England by Floella Benjamin from Macmillan Children's Books

2 months ago

World Storytelling Day

Loving Coming to England by Floella Benjamin and Joelle Avelino from Macmillan Children's Books.

5 months ago

Make A Friend Day

My Two Grannies by Floella Benjamin from Frances Lincoln Children's Books is the perfect friendship story.

7 months ago

National Storytelling Week

Make a new friends, discover a new land or just escape in this brilliant story book Coming to England by Floella Benjamin from Macmillan Children's Books

7 months ago

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