by IBBY | Jun 6, 2020 | Book Review, Picture Book, Poetry, Translation
Everyone’s the smartest Book Details Everyone’s the smartestContra, illus. Ulla Saar, transl. Charlotte Geater, Kätlin Kaldmaa & Richard O’Brien. Birmingham: Emma Press, hb, 9 781 910 139 998, 2018, £10, 96pp.Poetry, picture book, translation, 7-11 years BACK TO...
by IBBY | Jun 6, 2020 | Book Review, Picture Book, Poetry, Translation
The book of clouds Book Details The book of cloudsJuris Kronbergs, illus. Anete Melece, transl. Māra Rozīte & Richard O’Brien. Birmingham: Emma Press, hb, 9 781 910 139 141, 2018, £10, 80pp.Poetry, picture book, translation, 7-11 years BACK TO REVIEWS This...
by IBBY | Jun 6, 2020 | Book Review, Picture Book, Poetry, Translation
Queen of seagulls Book Details Queen of seagullsR.B, transl. Elina Braslina. Birmingham: Emma Press, hb, 9 781 910 139 134, 2018, £10, 48pp.Poetry, picture book, translation, 7-11 years BACK TO REVIEWS This is a very welcome translation from the Latvian original, a...
by IBBY | May 21, 2020 | Book Review, Poetry
Overheard in a tower block Book Details Overheard in a tower blockJoseph Coelho, illus. Kate Milner. Herefordshire: Otter-Barry Books, pb, 9 781 910 959 589, 2017, £6.99, 112pp.Poetry, 8-14 years BACK TO REVIEWS This is a wonderfully varied collection of poems about...
by IBBY | Apr 20, 2020 | Book Review, Non-Fiction, Picture Book, Poetry
Book Details Wild worldMark Isherwood, illus. Drew Sinclair. Berlin: Eifrig Publishing, pb, 9 781 6323 3230 1, 2018, £11.99, 32pp.Poetry, picture book, non fictionAge 8+ BACK TO REVIEWS This is an exploration of wildernesses around the world, from Arctic to prairie,...
by IBBY | Sep 10, 2019 | Book Review, Poetry
Moonstruck! Poems About Our Moon Book Details Moonstruck! Poems About Our MoonRoger Stevens (ed). Illus. Ed Boxall. Burley Gate: Otter-Barry Books, pb. 978 1 9109 5965 7, 2019, £6.99, 96pp.Poetry, 6+ years BACK TO REVIEWS This anthology is another ‘stuff in your...
