Stars with Flaming Tails

Stars with Flaming Tails

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...
Weird, Wild & Wonderful

Weird, Wild & Wonderful

Weird, Wild & Wonderful Book Details Weird, Wild & Wonderful: The Poetry World of James CarterJames Carter, illus. Neal Layton. Burley Gate: Otter-Barry Books, pb, 978 1 9130 7473 9, 2021, £7.99, 96pp.Poetry, black & white illustrations, 6-14 years BACK...
Crocodile tears

Crocodile tears

Crocodile tears Book Details Crocodile tearsRoger McGough, illus. Greg McLeod. London: Otter-Barry Books, hb 978 1 9130 7497 5, 2020, £12.99, 40pp.Picture book, poetry, 7-9 years   BACK TO REVIEWS This brilliantly evocative book is a very successful collaboration...
Belonging Street

Belonging Street

Belonging Street Book Details Belonging StreetMandy Coe, illus. Mandy Coe, Burley Gate, Hereford: Otter-Barry Books, pb 978 1 9130 7480 7, 2020, £7.99, 96pp.Poetry, 7-11 years BACK TO REVIEWS This is another in the series of small stuff-in-your-schoolbag poetry books....
Calm Beasts

Calm Beasts

Calm Beasts Book Details Calm BeastsHerberts Dorbe, illus. Gita Treice, trans. Žanete Vēv ere Pasqualini and Kate Wakeling, Birmingham: The Emma Press, pb. 978 1 9101 3993 6, 2019, £4.00, 32pp. [First published as Rāmi-svēri by Lies un Maz, Riga, Latvia in 2013. ©...
Poems the Wind Blew In

Poems the Wind Blew In

Poems the Wind Blew In Book Details Poems the Wind Blew InCarmelo C. Iribarren, illus. Riya Chowdhury, trans. Lawrence Schimel. Birmingham: The Emma Press, pb. 978 1 912915 31 6, 2019, £8.99, 80pp.[First published in Spain as Versos que el viento arrastra by Ediciones...