A re-re-told story: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – the book
It was a pleasant surprise to find, quite by chance at the library, that there was a book version of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical Joseph and the Amazing […]
Category Archives: picturebook
Snapshots: Owls See Clearly At Night: A Michif Alphabet by Julie Flett
Hardcover, 56 pages Published September 7th 2010 by Simply Read Books Source: Publisher Michif (also Mitchif, Mechif, Michif-Cree, Métif, Métchif, French Cree) is the language of the Métis people of […]
Review: The Lemonade Hurricane: A Story about Mindfulness and Meditation by Licia Morelli, Jennifer E. Morris
Hardcover, 32 pages Published August 28th 2015 by Tilbury House Publishers Source: Publishers Emma’s brother Henry is rambunctious, boisterous, and mischievous. He is always whirling around like a hurricane. Emma, […]
Review: Little Robot by Ben Hatke
Hardcover, 144 pages Published September 1st 2015 by First Second Source: Raincoast Books I read Ben Hatke’s Julia’s House for Lost Creatures and loved it so much that I immediately libraried Zita the […]
Review: Ghost Train by Paul Yee and Harvey Chan
Left behind in China by her father, who has gone to North America to find work, Choon-yi has made her living by selling her paintings in the market. When her […]
Favourite Picturebooks: Watch Your Step, Mr. Rabbit!
Watch Your Step, Mr. Rabbit! by Richard Scarry is so thoroughly a part of my childhood and family culture that it almost doesn’t register as a book, bound by a […]
Review: Double Happiness by Nancy Tupper Ling and illustrated by Alina Chau
Hardcover, 48 pages Published August 4th 2015 by Chronicle Books Source: Raincoast Books Double Happiness by Nancy Tupper Ling and Alina Chau is about a pair of siblings who have […]
Bug in a Vacuum by Mélanie Watt
Hardcover, 96 pages Expected publication: August 25th 2015 by Tundra Books Source: Publisher The title of this picturebook explains precisely what happens in the book: a bug gets trapped in […]
BabyLit Board Books by Jennifer Adams: A Review
Hardcover, pages vary Publisher: Gibbs Smith Reviewed using my own copies It’s time to talk classics. Classics for babies, that is. Jennifer Adams has been doing just that over the last […]
Review: Pool by JiHyeon Lee
Hardcover, 56 pages Published May 5th 2015 by Chronicle Books Source: Raincoast Books Pool is a wordless picturebook and marks the debut of JiHyeon Lee, a South Korean illustrator. On […]
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