by IBBY | Aug 23, 2018 | Book Review, Information Books, Picture Book
Book Details Emmeline Pankhurst, Lisbeth Kaiser, illus. Ana Sanfelippo, Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, hb. 978 1 7860 3019 1, 2017, £9.99, 26pp. 6-10 years Rosa Parks, Lisbeth Kaiser, illus. Marta Antelo, London: Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, hb, 978 1 7860...
by IBBY | Aug 22, 2018 | Book Review, Picture Book
Book Details Whose Eyes Are These? Virginie Gobert-Martin (author) and Madeline Peirsman (illustrator), London: Tate, 2017, hb, 978 184976 506 0, £12.95 Picture Book, 3+ BACK TO REVIEWS A pair of animal eyes is pictured on one page, while the opposing page asks,...
by IBBY | Aug 22, 2018 | Book Review, Picture Book
Book Details This Way That Way Antonio Ladrillo, London: Tate, 2017, hb, 978 1 84976 451 3, £7.99, 24pp Wordless Picture Book, 3+ BACK TO REVIEWS For an adult like me, who isn’t given to idly, or even purposefully, folding paper into different shapes, this is a...
by IBBY | Aug 22, 2018 | Book Review, Information Books, Picture Book
Book Details Ella, Queen of Jazz Helen Hancocks, London: Frances Lincoln, 2017, hb, 978 1 84780 9186, £11.99, 36pp Picture Book: 5+ BACK TO REVIEWS This is a picture book introduction to the singing career of Ella Fitzgerald and her friendship with Marilyn Monroe. It...
by IBBY | Aug 22, 2018 | Book Review, Picture Book
Book Details Tug of War Naomi Howarth, London: Frances Lincoln Children’s Books, hb. 978 1 8478 0850 9, 2017, £11.99, 32pp. Picture book, 3+. BACK TO REVIEWS Who are the biggest and the best in the jungle? Elephant and Hippo certainly think they qualify and they are...
by IBBY | Sep 12, 2017 | Book Review, Picture Book
Book Details The Tigon and the Liger Keilly Swift, illus. Cosei Kawa, London: Lantana Publishing, pb. 978 0 9932 2539 0, 2016, £8.99, 32pp. BACK TO REVIEWS Picture books with an overt message about appreciating difference can sometimes be hard to enjoy, but this...
