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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...
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Finding Home: Amazing Places Animals Live
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Father Christmas Goes on Holiday
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No. 5 Bubblegum Street
Mikołaj Pa, Gosia Herba (illustrator), translated by Scotia Gilroy -
Orris and Timble: The Beginning
Kate DiCamillo, Carmen Mok (illustrator) -
Circus Maximus: Return of the Champion
by Annelise Gray