Try

Try

Try Book Details TryRob Burrow and Kevin Sinfield with Emma Adams, illus. Ben Whitehouse. London: Macmillan Children’s Books, hb, 978 1 0350 4231 9, 2024, £12.99, 32pp.Non fiction, picture book, large format, 2-5 years   BACK TO REVIEWS The poignant opening words of...
Phoenix Brothers

Phoenix Brothers

Phoenix Brothers Book Details Phoenix BrothersSita Brahmachari. Oxford: OUP, hb, 978 1 3820 6449 1, 2025, £8.99, 168pp.Fiction, 12+ years   BACK TO REVIEWS I am very rarely reduced to tears when I read a book. Phoenix Brothers was one of the very few. Sita Brahmachari...
I’m Going to Make a Friend

I’m Going to Make a Friend

I’m Going to Make a Friend Book Details I’m Going to Make a FriendDarren Chetty, illus. Sandhya Prabhat. London: Little Tiger Press, hb, 978 1 8010 4660 2, 2025, £12.99, 32pp.Picture book, 3-6 years BACK TO REVIEWS With pictures of a multitude of stars and a box...
Have you seen Dinosaur?

Have you seen Dinosaur?

Have you seen Dinosaur? Book Details Have you seen Dinosaur?David Barrow. London: Gecko, hb, 978 1 7765 7513 8, 2023, £11.99, 32pp.Picture book, 3-7 years BACK TO REVIEWS The calm, quiet narrative of three best friends playing a game of “find the dinosaurs” in the...
Otto The Top Dog

Otto The Top Dog

Otto The Top Dog Book Details Otto The Top DogCatherine Rayner. London: Macmillan, hb, 978 1 03502 204 5, 2024, £12.99, 32pp.Picture book, 5-7 years BACK TO REVIEWS The title at first seems to tell readers that Otto is the cleverest, most important dog in the world,...