by IBBY | Apr 5, 2025 | IBBYLink Spring 2025
A tale of two literatures: the landscape of children’s publishing in Wales back to IBBYLink Spring 2025 Megan Farr Wales, a country of just over three million people, has a rich literary tradition in both of its national languages, Welsh and English. This linguistic...
by IBBY | Mar 21, 2025 | Book Review, Non-Fiction, Picture Book, Translation
This is a Dictatorship Book Details This is a DictatorshipEquipo Plantel, illus. Mikel Casal, transl. Lawrence Schimel. Bristol: Book Island, hb, 978 1 9114 9620 5, 2023, £11.99, 48pp.Non fiction, picture book, 7+ years BACK TO REVIEWS This is a picture book with an...
by IBBY | Mar 18, 2025 | Book Review, Non-Fiction
The Vedas and Upanishads for Children Book Details The Vedas and Upanishads for ChildrenRoopa Pai, illus. Sayan Mukherjee. London (originally published in New Delhi): Swift Press, pb, 978 1 8007 5189 7, 2023, £9.99, 407pp.Non fiction, 9-13 years BACK TO REVIEWS Roopa...
by IBBY | Mar 18, 2025 | Book Review, Picture Book
A Little Bit of Courage Book Details A Little Bit of CourageClare Alexander. London: Happy Yak, pb, 978 0 7112 6005 4, 2021, £4.99, 32pp.Picture book, 3-6 years BACK TO REVIEWS This beautiful, colourful book explores how Little One is too afraid and describes his...
by IBBY | Mar 18, 2025 | Book Review, Fiction
Wise Creatures Book Details Wise CreaturesDeirdre Sullivan. London: Hot Key Books, pb, 978 1 4714 1120 5, 2023, £8.99, 374pp.Fiction, 14+ BACK TO REVIEWS Daisy’s been living with her aunt and cousin ever since the accident that took her mum’s life. Now more sisters...