by IBBY | Oct 2, 2020 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
Max + Xam Book Details Max + XamAriane Hofmann-Maniyar. Swindon: Child’s Play (International) Ltd, pb 978 1 7862 8086 2, 2020, £6.99, 32pp.Picture book, fiction, 2-5 years BACK TO REVIEWS Picture books featuring people and animal characters abound – so it’s refreshing...
by IBBY | May 20, 2020 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
The visitor Book Details The visitorAntje Damm. Wellington, NZ: Gecko Press, hb, 9 781 776 571 888, 2018, £10.99, 32pp.Fiction, picture book, 5+ years BACK TO REVIEWS This small exquisite book carries its message about loneliness and friendship subtly and skillfully....
by IBBY | Mar 30, 2020 | Book Review, Fiction
The Thief, the Witch and the Shop of Curiosities Book Details The Thief, the Witch and the Shop of CuriositiesMark Isherwood, illus. Drew Sinclair. Berlin: Eifrig Publishing, pb, 9 781 6323 3230 1, 2019, £7.99, 187pp.Fiction, 10+ years BACK TO REVIEWS When Peter wakes...
by IBBY | Mar 30, 2020 | Book Review, Picture Book
Quill Soup Book Details Quill SoupAlan Durant, illus. Dale Blankenaar. London: Tiny Owl, hb, 9 781 9103 2840 8, 2019, £12.99, 32pp.Picture book, 5+ years BACK TO REVIEWS Noko the Porcupine is tired and hungry. Surely, he will find a welcome from the other animals....
by IBBY | Jan 11, 2020 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
Iced out Book Details Iced outC. K. Smouha, illus. Isabella Bunnell, London: Cicada, hb, 978 1 9087 1462 6, 2019, £11.95, 32pp.Picture book, fiction, 4-8 years BACK TO REVIEWS Wilfred and Neville do not fit in. How can they? One is a Walrus (rather large and smelly),...
