by IBBY | Nov 9, 2022 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
Max Makes a Million Book Details Max Makes a MillionMaira Kalman. New York Review, hb, 978 1 68137 170 2, 2017, £12.99, 48 pp.Fiction, picture book, 5-8 years BACK TO REVIEWS Max lives in New York with Ida and Morris Stravinsky. He is a poet and… a dog! He also...
by IBBY | Jan 25, 2021 | Book Review, Picture Book
Beyond the horizon Book Details Beyond the HorizonCarolina Celas, transl. Jethro Soutar. Berlin: Little Gestalten, hb 978 3 8995 5840 1, 2020, £10.95, 36pp.Picture book, 5-10 years BACK TO REVIEWS This is an attractive book. Celas’ soft palette and expansive use of...
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 2, 2020 | Book Review, Illustrated book, Non-Fiction
Hoot and howl across the desert: Life in the world’s driest deserts Book Details Hoot and howl across the desert: Life in the world’s driest desertsVassiliki Tzomaka. London: Thames and Hudson, hb, 9 780 500 651 988, 2020, £12.95, 56pp.Non-fiction, illustrated book,...
by IBBY | May 10, 2020 | Book Review, Non-Fiction
We are artists: Women who made their mark on the world Book Details We are artists: Women who made their mark on the worldKari Herbert. London: Thames and Hudson, pb, 9 780 500 651 964, 2019, £14.95, 144pp.Non fiction, illustrated bookAge 7+ BACK TO REVIEWS What a...