by IBBY | Nov 30, 2022 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
Forever or a Day Book Details Forever or a DaySarah Jacoby. San Francisco: Chronicle Βοοκs, hb, 978 1 45216 463 2, 2018, £12.99, 32 pp.Fiction, picture book, 3-7 years BACK TO REVIEWS We all experience time as an ever-rolling stream, the unchangeable past leading to...
by IBBY | Nov 9, 2022 | Book Review, Fiction
Cane Warriors Book Details Cane WarriorsAlex Wheatle. London: Andersen Press, pb, 978 1 83913 112 7, 2021, £7.99, 186 pp.Fiction, 12+ years BACK TO REVIEWS This is Alex Wheatle’s first historical novel and will be followed by a second novel about Jamaican history,...
by IBBY | Nov 9, 2022 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
Max Makes a Million Book Details Max Makes a MillionMaira Kalman. New York Review, hb, 978 1 68137 170 2, 2017, £12.99, 48 pp.Fiction, picture book, 5-8 years BACK TO REVIEWS Max lives in New York with Ida and Morris Stravinsky. He is a poet and… a dog! He also...
by IBBY | Oct 17, 2022 | Book Review, Fiction, Illustrated book
The Last Bear Book Details The Last BearHannah Gold, illus. Levi Pinfold. London: Harper Collins, hb, 978 0 00841 128 2, 2021, £12.99, 304 pp.Fiction, illustrated book, 8+ years BACK TO REVIEWS Eleven-year-old April jumps at the chance to spend the summer alone with...
by IBBY | Oct 17, 2022 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
Dandelion’s Dream Book Details Dandelion’s DreamYoko Tanaka. Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press, hb, 978 1 53620 453 7, 2020, £6.99, 32pp.Fiction, picture book, 3-7 years BACK TO REVIEWS Among the dandelion meadows, the most special one blooms...
by IBBY | Oct 17, 2022 | Book Review, Fiction, Picture Book
The Problem with Pierre Book Details The Problem with PierreC.K. Smouha, illus. Suzanna Hubbard. London, Cicada, hb, 978 1 90871 485 5, 2020, £11.99, 32pp.Fiction, picture book, 3-7 years BACK TO REVIEWS Bertram and Alan are next-door neighbours and great friends but...