by IBBY | Sep 12, 2017 | Academic, Book Review, Translation
Translating Children’s Literature Book Details Translating Children’s Literature Gillian Lathey, London: Routledge, pb. 978 1 1388 0376 3, 2015, £24, 162pp. BACK TO REVIEWS The series Translation Practices Explained has been enriched with Gillian Lathey’s book...
by IBBY | Sep 12, 2017 | Book Review, Picture Book
Global Conflict Book Details Who Are Refugees and Migrants? What Makes People Leave their Homes? And Other Big Questions (And Other Big Questions 2), Michael Rosen and Annemarie Young, London: Wayland Books, hb. 978 0 7502 9985 5, 2016, £13.99, 48pp. Refugees and...
by IBBY | Sep 12, 2017 | Book Review, Picture Book
The Tigon and the Liger Book Details The Tigon and the Liger Keilly Swift, illus. Cosei Kawa, London: Lantana Publishing, pb. 978 0 9932 2539 0, 2016, £8.99, 32pp. BACK TO REVIEWS Picture books with an overt message about appreciating difference can sometimes...
by IBBY | Sep 12, 2017 | IBBYLink Spring 2017
Empathy: A Monstrous Call? back to IBBYLink Spring 2017 ‘I think I’ve worked you out, O’Malley,’ Harry finally said. ‘I think I know what it is you’re asking for.’ – Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls This week I went to the film adaptation of the novel A Monster...
by IBBY | Sep 4, 2017 | Book Review
MASTER BOOK REVIEW – DUPLICATE THIS Book Details Cao Wenxuan, illus. Meilo So, trans. Helen Wang, London: Walker Books, pb. 978 1 4063 4846 0, 2015, £6.99, 400pp. First published in China 2005. Novel; 9+ years. BACK TO REVIEWS This book was the winner of the...