Inspiring Young Readers
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Old Man of the Sea posted on 31 Jul 2019
The ever creative Lantana Publishing have brought us a beautiful picture book by the Brazilian partnership of Stella Elia and Weberson Santiago.
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The Missing Bookshop posted on 22 Jul 2019
One of the great things about any independent bookshop is that it can, with a little effort and imagination, become a crucial part of the community it serv
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The Happiness Tree posted on 16 Jul 2019
The overall design of this sumptuous picture book implies a deep love of the natural world...
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The Princess Blankets posted on 30 May 2019
This really does qualify as a beautiful book in just about every sense of that phrase.
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The Poetical Institute's Peculiar Powers of Vegetables and Fruit posted on 15 May 2019
If you know a child who loathes leeks, hates haricot beans, finds radishes revolting or is sickened by swedes, this may well be the book you need ...
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High Street posted on 08 Apr 2019
Guest writer, Alun Severn considers the exquisite charm of the pre-chain store High Street as imagined by Richards and Ravilious
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Tales of Wonder posted on 22 Mar 2019
Back in June of last year we published an interview on this site with Jack Zipes ...
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Chalk Eagle posted on 05 Mar 2019
A small boy living in the city can only dream of the freedom of flying in the wide spaces of the sky..
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The New Baby and Me! posted on 22 Feb 2019
What could be more exciting than the imminent arrival of a new baby in a family?
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Mira’s Curly Hair posted on 20 Feb 2019
Young Mira has lots and lots of beautiful hair but even though it’s so lovely, she really doesn’t like it.