Starting school is one of the biggest milestones in a little person's life and we are approaching it, as always, with the help of picture books. Here's a selection of some of the books we've been enjoying. Usborne First Experiences - Going to School by Anne Civardi, illustrated by Stephen Cartwright. Published by Usborne. The... Continue Reading →
A Walk in the Countryside series by Rosalind Beardshaw
A Walk in the Countryside by Rosalind Beardshaw are a gorgeous series of books showcasing the great outdoors published by Nosy Crow in association the National Trust. Each book follows two friends as they explore the beautiful countryside making many discoveries on the way. ABC finds 26 different things whilst out and about that begin with the different letters... Continue Reading →
And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson, Peter Parnell and Henry Cole
And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell, illustrated by Henry Cole is a wonderful story of a family of penguins that is based on real life events. Published by Simon and Schuster this is the story of Roy and Silo, two penguins who lived together in a New York zoo, but unlike the other penguin couples Roy and... Continue Reading →
Wildlife in your Garden by Mike Dilger & Sarah Horne
Wildlife in your Garden is the perfect companion for exploring the outdoors. Written by naturalist Mike Dilger, illustrated by Sarah Horne and published by Bloomsbury this is a comprehensive but accessible guide to wildlife for children. The great outdoors is split into different areas in this book so depending on what your garden or the outdoor space that you're adventuring in... Continue Reading →
Q&A with Sam Usher – Sun blog tour
We are delighted to be part of the blog tour for Sun. And our stop today features a very special Q&A with the author and illustrator, Sam Usher. As much as I love this beautiful picture book I also know that the best people to conduct this interview are the target audience. With this in mind... Continue Reading →