by IBBY | Mar 15, 2021 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
I smile for Grandpa Book Details I smile for GrandpaJaclyn Guenette, illus. Kathryn Harrison. Ontario: Flipturn Publishing, pb, 978 0 9949 4676 8, 2018, £8.36, 32pp.Picture book, fiction 3-9 years BACK TO REVIEWS In this bright, colourfully illustrated book, animal...
by IBBY | Mar 15, 2021 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
Weeds in Nana’s Garden Book Details Weeds in Nana’s GardenKathryn Harrison. Ontario: Flipturn Publishing, pb, 978 0 9949 4670 6, 2016, £8.25, 32pp.Picture book, fiction 3-9 years BACK TO REVIEWS In this beautifully written and illustrated book, Canadian...
by IBBY | Mar 15, 2021 | Book Review, Poetry
Stars with Flaming Tails Book Details Stars with Flaming TailsValerie Bloom, illus. Ken Wilson-Max. Burley Gate: Otter-Barry Books, pb, 978 1 9130 7467 8, 2021, £7.99, 96pp.Poetry, black and white illustrations, 7+ years BACK TO REVIEWS ‘I travelled once around the...
by IBBY | Mar 15, 2021 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
Meet Monster Book Details Meet Monster: The first big monster bookEllen Blance & Ann Cook, illus. Quentin Blake. New York: The New York Review of Books, hb 978 1 6813 7428 4, 2020, £10.99, 160pp.Illustrated book, fiction, 4-8 years BACK TO REVIEWS Monster has an...
by IBBY | Mar 15, 2021 | Book Review, Non-Fiction, Picture Book
Hey, Water! Book Details Hey, Water!Antoinette Portis. London: Scallywag Press, hb 978 1 9126 5026 2, 2020, £12.99, 32pp.Picture book, non-fiction, 4+ years BACK TO REVIEWS This is a well-illustrated non-fiction picture book with simple illustrations using limited...
by IBBY | Mar 15, 2021 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
The Longest Strongest Thread Book Details The Longest Strongest ThreadInbal Leitner. London: Scallywag Press, hb 978 1 9126 5018 7, 2020, £12.99, 32pp.Picture book, fiction, 4+ years BACK TO REVIEWS A story of the huge bond between grandmother and granddaughter when...