Gah. Dinner parties. Horrible. What’s worse… that inevitable question: “So what do you do for a living?” I can’t bear it. Generally, I say I’m a writer and the next question is always, ALWAYS, “oh so what does your husband do?” I earn a pretty good crust off my words thank you very much. But…
London from part of a wonderful series (Paris) from Sarah McMenemy. Pull this gorgeous book out from its slipcase then unfold it (all 150cm of it) to gain a unique view of London. With pop out elements and exquisitely drawn illustrations it serves as a great educational tool and visual guide to this capital city. Sarah, a…
Never Too Little to Love is an adorable little book with many endearing qualities.
Icky Sticky Monster is everything you’d expect from that rich, vibrant cover. A perfect picture book for any lover of the slightly yucky!
This short and very sweet pop up board book from the talented Ed Vere is sure to gain a few giggles at Easter time!
Bright, simple and gloriously fun images will catch your attention on each double page of this book.
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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…