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“As a parent reading bedtime stories to younger children all the time, I identified with so many of her jokes. She’s gently teasing the genre of over-the-top picture books, with characters that speak only in rhyme. It’s so deftly done, though. It’s unbelievably weird, but, again, I had a lump in my throat at the end. The characters were vividly drawn and I empathised with them completely.” Read more...
Zoe Greaves, Children's Author
Our most recommended books
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Olivetti
by Allie Millington -
Finding Home: Amazing Places Animals Live
Mike Unwin, Jenni Desmond (illustrator) -
The Lord of the Rings
by J R R Tolkien -
How Was That Built? The Stories Behind Awesome Structures
Roma Agrawal, Katie Hickey (illustrator) -
The Silmarillion
J R R Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (editor) -
The Pinchers and the Diamond Heist
by Anders Sparring, Per Gustavsson (illustrator) & translated by Julia Marshall