by IBBY | Jan 25, 2021 | Book Review, Picture Book
Beyond the horizon Book Details Beyond the HorizonCarolina Celas, transl. Jethro Soutar. Berlin: Little Gestalten, hb 978 3 8995 5840 1, 2020, £10.95, 36pp.Picture book, 5-10 years BACK TO REVIEWS This is an attractive book. Celas’ soft palette and expansive use of...
by IBBY | Jan 23, 2021 | Book Review, Fiction
Kiki’s Delivery Service Book Details Kiki’s Delivery ServiceEiko Kadono, illus. Joe Todd Stanton. London: Penguin Random House, hb 978 0 2414 4945 6, 2020, £10.99, 208pp.Fiction, 8-11 years BACK TO REVIEWS Kiki has just turned twelve. It is time for her to leave...
by IBBY | Jan 23, 2021 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
The Tooth Fairy and the Home of the Coin Makers Book Details The Tooth Fairy and the Home of the Coin MakersSamuel Langley-Swain, illus. Davide Ortu. Owlet Press and The Royal Mint, pb 978 1 9133 3914 2, 2020, £7.99, 32pp.Picture book, fiction, 3-5 years BACK TO...
by IBBY | Jan 23, 2021 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
Dilwyn the Welsh Dragon Book Details Dilwyn the Welsh DragonSamuel Langley-Swain, illus. Jessica Rose. London: Owlet Press and The Royal Mint, pb 978 1 9133 3915 9, 2020, £7.99, 32pp.Picture book, fiction, 3-5 years BACK TO REVIEWS Dilwyn is born among the coins –...
by IBBY | Jan 23, 2021 | Book Review, Fiction
When secrets set sail Book Details When secrets set sailSita Brahmachari, illus. Evan Hollingdale. London: Orion, pb 978 1 5101 0543 0, 2020, £7.99, 278pp.Novel, fiction, 10+ years BACK TO REVIEWS When Imtiaz, an 11-year old girl moves from Acorn’s Children’s Home to...
by IBBY | Jan 23, 2021 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
Hello! A Counting Book of Kindnesses Book Details Hello! A Counting Book of KindnessesHollis Kurman, illus. Barroux. Burley Gate Hereford: Otter-Barry Books, hb 978 1 9130 7499 9, 2020, £11.99, 32pp.Picture book, fiction, 3-8 years BACK TO REVIEWS What if you have had...
