Our Children's Editor
Our children’s editor is in charge of the kids’ books recommendations on Five Books. As well as interviews with authors and experts, the best kids’ books of 2022 and the best teen books of 2022 are handpicked to bring you the very best books for kids as they are published.
Interviews with Our Children's Editor
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Rebellion Against Heaven
Adapted by Chu Yi, illustrated by Wang Weizhi, translated by Liu Guangdi -
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The Moose of Ewenki
by Gerelchimeg Blackcrane, Jiu Er (illustrator) & translated by Helen Mixter -
3
An's Seed
Zaozao Wang, Li Huang (illustrator), translated by Helen Wang -
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Express Delivery from Dinosaur World
Yanan Dong, translated by Helen Wang -
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Grandma Lives in a Perfume Village
by Fang Suzhen, Sonja Danowski (illustrator) & translated by Huang Xiumin
The Best Chinese Picture Books, recommended by Our Children's Editor
The Best Chinese Picture Books, recommended by Our Children's Editor
Of the many children’s books published in Chinese, few make their way into translation. Here, our Children’s Editor picks five outstanding Chinese picture books that are available for readers around the world to enjoy in English.
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
J.K. Rowling & MinaLima (illustrators) -
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
by J.K. Rowling & Levi Pinfold (illustrator) -
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The Tales of Beedle the Bard
J.K. Rowling & Chris Riddell (illustrator) -
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Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature
by Natural History Museum -
5
Harry Potter: A History of Magic
by British Library
The Best Illustrated Harry Potter Books, recommended by Our Children's Editor
The Best Illustrated Harry Potter Books, recommended by Our Children's Editor
Entering the magical world of Harry Potter is a wonderful gift for any child, and finding a beautiful edition can be an important part of the journey. Here, our Children’s Editor selects personal favourites among the most beautiful Harry Potter books and recommends the best gift editions.
