by IBBY | Jul 21, 2020 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
The Wanderer Book Details The WandererPeter Van den Ende, London: Pushkin Press, hb. 978 1 7826 9286 7, 2020, £16.99, 96pp.[First published in the Netherlands as Zwerveling, Querido, 2019]Fiction, wordless picture book, 5+ years BACK TO REVIEWS A paper boat makes its...
by IBBY | Jun 12, 2020 | Book Review, Fiction
The Chronicles of Will Ryde and Awa Maryam Al-Jameel: A Tudor Turk (Book One) Book Details The Chronicles of Will Ryde and Awa Maryam Al-Jameel: A Tudor Turk (Book One)Rehan Khan. London: Hope Road, pb, 9 781 908 446 978, 2019, £7.99, 285pp.Historical fiction, 10-14...
by IBBY | Sep 14, 2019 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
The Phoenix of Persia Book Details The Phoenix of PersiaSally Pomme Clayton, Illus. Amin Hassanzadeh Sharif. London: Tiny Owl, hb. 978 1 9103 2843 9, 2019, £12.99, 32pp. Picture book, 6+ years BACK TO REVIEWS When the wish of King Sam and Queen Aram is granted and...
by IBBY | Jan 14, 2019 | Book Review, Fiction
Pebble Book Details PebbleJulia Jones, illus. Claudia Myatt, Chelmsford: Golden Duck, pb, 978 1 8992 6239 7, £8.99, 2018, 303pp.Fiction, 12-16 years BACK TO REVIEWS Over the past seven years I’ve reviewed five of Julia Jones’ books in what started as the...
