100 Dogs
I really want a dog. Properly, desperately and, in the proclamations of Mr Darcy, ardently dream of dog ownership, but until I’m in a position to
Category: Picture Books
Captain Green and the Plastic Scene
I can’t tell you how infuriated it makes me to see food containers discarded in our beautiful countryside, but it’s all too common. And of
The Big Book of the Blue
I have always had a love and fascination of water. Before I left for a recent holiday in Anglesey, Wales, knowing that I’d have no
Tomorrow
It never ceases to amaze me how versatile picture books are. They can be pure fun and entertainment, they can teach facts and figures, they
The Wonderous Dinosaurium
Dinosaurs are popular at the minute …. hang on what am I saying, dinosaurs are always popular! In over 13 years working in a children’s
The Dog that Ate the World
I’m a complete sucker for a nice illustration, I think we all are. The emotional impact beautiful artwork can have on a book can be
The Rhythm of the Rain
The first time I saw images from picture book The Rhythm of the Rain I was so completely entranced by them that I just had
A Bear is a Bear (except when he’s not).
Sometimes I wake up and I’m not entirely sure who I am, what day it is, what I’m supposed to be doing, etc. etc. I
You’re Safe with Me
When I was little someone told me (I can’t remember who) that when there was a thunderstorm, the noise of the thunder was caused
Nimesh the Aventurer
My second blog tour of the week and I’m here with Nimesh the Adventurer written by Ranjit Singh, illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini and published by
