When a young child receives a blue scooter for their birthday, they are over the moon! But it’s a bit harder to ride than it looks...
Chicken in the Kitchen by Nnedi Okorafor & Mehrdokht Amini ~ #PictureBook #Review ~ @Nnedi @lantanapub
When Anyaugo wakes up and discovers a giant chicken in her kitchen, she will need the help of her friend the Wood Wit to stop it from ruining the New Yam Festival...
Sleep Well Siba & Saba by Nansubuga Nagadya Isdahl & Sandra van Doorn ~#PictureBook #Review #KLTR ~ @lantanapub
Sisters Siba and Saba are ALWAYS losing things. In fact, they’ve lost so many things that they dream about the things they’ve lost. Until one night, they dream about something else, something much more powerful than things lost in the past.
Show and Tell by Rob Biddulph ~ #PictureBook #Review #NetGalley ~ @RobBiddulph @HarperCollinsCh
Today you are in for a rhyming treat because today you are invited to Class 2L’s Show and Tell. **Top pick for 2019**
The Bravest Knight Who Ever Lived by Daniel Errico & Shiloh Penfield ~ #PictureBook #Review ~ @pajamabooks @ShilohPenfield @Schifferbooks
Cedric is a pumpkin farmer that dreams of growing up to be a knight. He goes off and fights a dragon but Cedric’s happy ever after is not to marry a princess, that’s not how he wants his story to end...
My Hair by Hannah Lee & Allen Fatimaharan ~ #PictureBook #Review ~ @hannahleewrites @FaberChildrens
Joyous and vibrant, this captures perfectly the excitement of getting ready for a celebration, as well as showcasing a dazzling array of intricate hairstyles.
Illustrator Interview with Catell Ronca ~ #SaturdaySpotlight @catellronca ~ #PictureBook #Review ~ The Drum by @kenwilsonmax @TinyOwl_Books ~ How to be a Butterfly by @LauraMakesBooks @QuartoKids
An interview with Catell Ronca, illustrator of The Drum by Ken Wilson-Max and How to be a Butterfly by Laura Knowles
Maisie’s Scrapbook by Samuel Narh & Jo Loring-Fisher ~ #SaturdaySpotlight #AuthorInterview #Review ~ @SamuelNarh17 @JoLoringFisher @lantanapub
I’m delighted to be interviewing Samuel Narh, author of Maisie’s Scrapbook. A joyful celebration of a mixed-race family and the love that binds us all together.
The Tigon and the Liger by Keilly Swift & Cosei Kawa ~ #PictureBook #Review ~ @keillyswift @cosei @lantanapub
Awarded the Picture Book Perfect Gold Award! This is a clever, moving and uplifting story that celebrates diversity and being mixed race.
Ruby’s Worry by Tom Percival ~ #PictureBook #Review ~ @TomPercivalsays @KidsBloomsbury
Picture Book Perfect's Gold Award for Ruby's Worry by Tom Percival! Ruby is perfectly happy until one day she finds a Worry at the end of her garden.