Inspiring Young Readers
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Beyond the Fence posted on 20 Aug 2018
I’m a sucker for an anthropomorphic pig and children’s picture books can always be relied on to come up with some of the very best examples.
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Polonius the Pit Pony posted on 06 Aug 2018
I was eager to read this picture book with a text by Richard O’Neill, a storyteller of renown from a traveller heritage....
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Home and Dry posted on 30 Jul 2018
I just love children’s books that are - (what shall I call them?) - a touch eccentric.
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Is it a Mermaid? posted on 28 Jul 2018
When is a mermaid not a mermaid? And what exactly is a mermaid anyway?
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Clive and his Babies posted on 25 Jul 2018
I am very fond of Clive, a gentle, sensitive, imaginative little boy who has now starred in several picture board books published by Child’s Play
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You Are My Best Friend posted on 19 Jul 2018
Tatsuya Miyanishi is one of Japan’s most popular and best-selling children’s picture book authors ...
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Tomorrow posted on 16 Jul 2018
It's a sobering fact that we have become so accustomed to seeing and hearing about war and conflict that we no longer react ...
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Peace and Me: Inspired by the lives of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates posted on 08 Jul 2018
Lantana Publishing have a mission to bring us beautiful children’s books from writers and illustrators with diverse and international backgrounds.
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Enjoying Zeraffa Giraffa posted on 25 Jun 2018
After the resounding success of using The Lost Happy Endings last week with a group of Year Three children at Somers Park Primary School in Malvern..
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The Rime of The Ancient Mariner posted on 25 Jun 2018
There are times when you pick up an illustrated book and you instantly know when it was first published.