by IBBY | Mar 15, 2021 | Book Review, Poetry
Stars with Flaming Tails Book Details Stars with Flaming TailsValerie Bloom, illus. Ken Wilson-Max. Burley Gate: Otter-Barry Books, pb, 978 1 9130 7467 8, 2021, £7.99, 96pp.Poetry, black and white illustrations, 7+ years BACK TO REVIEWS ‘I travelled once around the...
by IBBY | Mar 15, 2021 | Book Review, Poetry
Weird, Wild & Wonderful Book Details Weird, Wild & Wonderful: The Poetry World of James CarterJames Carter, illus. Neal Layton. Burley Gate: Otter-Barry Books, pb, 978 1 9130 7473 9, 2021, £7.99, 96pp.Poetry, black & white illustrations, 6-14 years BACK...
by IBBY | Jun 30, 2020 | Book Review, Picture Book, Poetry, Translation
Calm Beasts Book Details Calm BeastsHerberts Dorbe, illus. Gita Treice, trans. Žanete Vēv ere Pasqualini and Kate Wakeling, Birmingham: The Emma Press, pb. 978 1 9101 3993 6, 2019, £4.00, 32pp. [First published as Rāmi-svēri by Lies un Maz, Riga, Latvia in 2013. ©...
by IBBY | Jun 21, 2020 | Book Review, Poetry, Translation
Poems the Wind Blew In Book Details Poems the Wind Blew InCarmelo C. Iribarren, illus. Riya Chowdhury, trans. Lawrence Schimel. Birmingham: The Emma Press, pb. 978 1 912915 31 6, 2019, £8.99, 80pp.[First published in Spain as Versos que el viento arrastra by Ediciones...
by IBBY | Nov 18, 2018 | Book Review, Fiction, Illustrated book
The Curious Lobster Book Details The Curious Lobster Richard Warren Hatch, illus. Marion Freeman Wakeman, New York: New York Review Children’s Collection, pb. 978 1 6813 7288 4, 2018, £9.99, 400pp. Fiction, Illustrated book, 7+ years BACK TO REVIEWS Once again the New...