by IBBY | Nov 28, 2024 | Book Review, Picture Book
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,...
by IBBY | Nov 27, 2024 | Book Review, Picture Book
Say Goodbye… Say Hello Book Details Say Goodbye… Say HelloCori Doerrfeld. London: Scallywag Press, hb, 978 1 91265 043 9, 2020, £12.99, 40ppPicture book, 3-7 years BACK TO REVIEWS The author-illustrator has created a beautiful, safe space within the book,...
by EmilyG | Mar 24, 2024 | Book Review, Picture Book
The Happy Lion Book Details The Happy Lion Louise Fatio, illus. Roger Duvoisin. London: Scallywag Press, pb, 978-1-912650-13-2, 2019, £6.99, 32pp. Picture book, 3-7 years. BACK TO REVIEWS This classic, quirky tale of a happy lion’s experiences living in a small French...
by IBBY | Oct 9, 2023 | Book Review, Picture Book, Translation
The Fox on the Swing Book Details The Fox on the SwingEvelina Daciūtė, illus. Aušra Kiudulaitė. London: Thames and Hudson, hb. 978 0 5006 5156 8, 2018, £10.95, 48pp.Picture book, 5-8 years BACK TO REVIEWS Paul lives in a tree with his parents. His father goes to work...
by IBBY | Jun 8, 2023 | Book Review, Picture Book
Are We There Yet? Book Details Are We There Yet?Sven Völker. London: Cicada, hb. 978 1 8006 6037 3, 2023, £12.99, 32pp.Picture book, 3-7 years BACK TO REVIEWS ‘So where are we heading to?’ asked Bear.‘All journeys have secret destinations,’ replied Butterfly.‘The...