by IBBY | Dec 10, 2025 | Book Review, Fiction
Piebald Book Details PiebaldNicola Davies. Wales: Graffeg, pb, 978 1 8025 8749 4, 2024, £1, 112pp.Fiction, 9+ years BACK TO REVIEWS A short, extremely thoughtful and heart-wrenching story, this novel touches on many current concerns that are as worrying to...
by IBBY | Mar 18, 2025 | Book Review, Fiction
Alebrijes: Flight to a New Haven Book Details Alebrijes: Flight to a New HavenDonna Barba Higuera. London: Piccadilly Press, pb, 978 1 8007 8541 0, 2023, £7.99, 397pp.Fiction, 10+ years BACK TO REVIEWS Unwanted and enslaved, the Cascabeles spend their days harvesting...
by IBBY | Mar 31, 2023 | Book Review, Fiction
When We Got Lost in Dreamland Book Details When We Got Lost in DreamlandRoss Welford. London: HarperCollins, hb. 978 0 0084 6958 0, 2022 (first published in 2021), £12.99, 406pp.Fiction, novel, 10+ years BACK TO REVIEWS This first-person novel is set in the North East...
by IBBY | Oct 17, 2022 | Book Review, Fiction, Illustrated book
The Last Bear Book Details The Last BearHannah Gold, illus. Levi Pinfold. London: Harper Collins, hb, 978 0 00841 128 2, 2021, £12.99, 304 pp.Fiction, illustrated book, 8+ years BACK TO REVIEWS Eleven-year-old April jumps at the chance to spend the summer alone with...
by IBBY | Jul 6, 2022 | Book Review, Non-Fiction, Picture Book
Incredible Journeys Book Details Incredible JourneysLevison Wood, illus. Sam Brewster. London: Wren & Rook, hb, 978 1 5263 6043 4, 2019, £14.99, 64pp.Non-fiction, picture book, 9+ years BACK TO REVIEWS Levison Wood has gripped the nation with his various TV series...