Showing posts with label Book Island. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Book Island. Show all posts
Saturday, 11 July 2020

#Booky100Keepers Day 69: "Fox and Goldfish" by Nils Pieters and Frith Williams (Book Island)

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Good morning my lovelies! How would you like to be completely and utterly emotionally destroyed by a children's picture book today? No...
Friday, 3 April 2020

ReadItDaddy's Picture Book of the Week - Week Ending 3rd April 2020: "The Garden of Inside Outside" by Chiara Mezzalama, Regis Lejonc with translation by Sarah Ardizzone (Book Island)

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Oh my oh my, this is something rather special indeed, in fact this is the sort of picture book that keeps us writing about picture books. ...
Tuesday, 11 February 2020

"The Bird Within Me" by Sara Lundberg (Book Island)

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This is a book that spoke to me - probably a tad more than it spoke to my daughter as she's grown up in a household where artistic end...
Friday, 6 September 2019

ReadItDaddy's Book of the Week - Week Ending 6th September 2019: "Mum's Jumper" by Jayde Perkin (Book Island)

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Oof, this week's first Book of the Week is another emotional whump in the guts, but a beautifully simple and extremely sensitively han...
Friday, 30 August 2019

ReadItDaddy's Second Book of the Week - Week Ending 30th August 2019: "The Golden Cage" by Anna Castagnoli, Laura Watkinson and Carll Cneut (Book Island)

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Time for yet another "WOW" book from those lovely folk over at Book Island, again combining the considerable talents of Anna Cas...
Friday, 23 November 2018

ReadItDaddy's Third Book of the Week - Week Ending 23rd November 2018: "Emmett and Caleb" by Karen Hottois and Delphine Renon, translated by Sarah Ardizzone (Book Island)

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I rather liked the description from Sarah Ardizzone of this one. "A Fine Bromance!"
Wednesday, 21 November 2018

"Little Wise Wolf" by Gjis van der Hammen and Hanneke Siemensma (Book Island)

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We can instantly relate to the titular character in this fantastic book from Book Island. A book loving wolf!
Thursday, 30 August 2018

"What Does the Crocodile Say?" by Eva Montanari (Book Island)

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To all the parents prepping their kids for going to nursery or 'big school' for the first time, we salute you...!
Tuesday, 21 August 2018

"Up the Mountain" by Marianne Dubuc (Book Island)

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Book Island really do have the most amazing and gorgeous range of books for younger readers who demand a little bit more from their pictur...
Wednesday, 8 November 2017

One House for All by Inese Zandere and Juris Petraskevics (Book Island)

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Book Island are definitely renowned for publishing some of the most beautiful books on the planet, but it's not just the visuals that ...
Tuesday, 7 November 2017

Witchfairy by Brigette Minne and Carl Cnuett with English translation by Laura Watkinson (Book Island)

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If you're not instantly drawn into this book with one glance of that amazing cover, then we're really going to have to talk, aren...
Monday, 1 August 2016

Here Comes Mr Postmouse by Marianne Dubuc (Book Island)

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He may be small but he has a huge heart, and a huge responsibility too! Let's join the mail route because "Here Comes Mr Postmous...
Friday, 29 July 2016

ReadItDaddy's Second Book of the Week - Week Ending 29th July 2016 - "Fox and Goldfish" by Nils Pieters (Book Island)

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Our second book of the week is one of the most touching, bittersweet and beautiful books we've seen this year...
Monday, 2 November 2015

Azizi and the Little Blue Bird by Laila Koubaa and Mattias De Leeuw (Book Island)

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What is the significance of the little blue bird in this tale? Dive into this amazing story to find out in "Azizi and the Little Blue...
Wednesday, 30 September 2015

The Lion and the Bird by Marianne Dubuc (Book Island)

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A wonderful story of changing seasons and friendships, reprinted and rebound by Book Island. Here's "The Lion and the Bird...
Tuesday, 3 March 2015

The Umbrella by Ingrid and Dieter Schubert (Book Island)

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The Umbrella Written and Illustrated by Ingrid and Dieter Schubert Published by Book Island We've championed many wordles...
Tuesday, 18 November 2014

Follow the Firefly - Run Rabbit Run by Bernardo Carvalho (Book Island)

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Follow the Firefly - Run Rabbit Run Written and Illustrated by Bernardo Carvalho Published by Book Island Have you ever got to the very ...
Monday, 17 November 2014

The Rabbit and the Shadow by Melanie Rutten (Book Island)

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The Rabbit and the Shadow Written and Illustrated by Melanie Rutten Published by Book Island We love New Zealand and New Zealanders too...
Friday, 7 November 2014

The Big Question by Leen van den Berg and Kaatje Vermeire (Book Island)

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The Big Question Written by Leen van den Berg Illustrated by Kaatje Vermeire Published by Book Island One of the reasons we really lov...
Tuesday, 15 April 2014

Mr Miniscule and the Whale by Julian Tuwim and Bohdan Butenko (Book Island)

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Mr Miniscule and the Whale Written by Julian Tuwim Illustrated by Bohdan Butenko Published by Book Island Legendary Polish poet and chil...