This book had me at croque-monsieur and chocolat chaud! Adorned with geographical references to the beautiful French capital as well as French words and phrases this book truly transports you to the bustling streets of its setting. The Pear Affair is an intriguing mystery set in over and underground Paris during the 1960s. The reader follows…
Paris isn’t your standard book. Pull it out of the slip case, unfold it and be presented with a myriad of three-dimensional delights from the wonderful city of Paris. When you’ve finished flip it over and be mesmerised by yet more images celebrating the wonderful architecture to be found in the capital city of France.…
Take a gentle stroll through the delights of Paris in the pages of Salvatore Rubbino’s picture book, A Walk In Paris. Much like the city itself, Rubbino’s creation is a feast for the eyes. A little girl is taken on a trip to Paris by her grandfather, who delights in pointing out the wonderful sites…
Paris isn’t your standard book. Pull it out of the slip case, unfold it and be presented with a myriad of three-dimensional delights from the wonderful city of Paris. When you’ve finished flip it over and be mesmerised by yet more images celebrating the wonderful architecture to be found in the capital city of…
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Ooh, this sounds fantastic!
Great review, thanks for posting the pictures. Really makes a difference with picture book reviews. Will order for the store…
I often hope to find interviews with Margaret Wild who fascinates me and whose work I adore. Thoroughly enjoyed this…