How to Find Gold
I wanted a brilliant book to start the new year with and I’ve unearthed real treasure with How to Find Gold by Viviane Schwarz (@vivschwarz), out later this week in the UK. Anna is a girl with an inspirational can-do … Continued
I am Henry Finch by Alexis Deacon and Viviane Schwarz
Are you ever too old for a picture book? Walk into a bookshop, and you’ll rarely find a picture book on the shelves labelled 5-8, 9-12 or Teenage/Young Adult (the age bandings used in the most widespread chain of bookshops … Continued
Favourite reads of 2013 as chosen by 25 (children’s) authors and illustrators (and me)
posted in: Abie Longstaff, Alice Lickens, Alice Melvin, Anneliese Emmans Dean, Caryl Hart, Clara Vulliamy, Ed Eaves, Emma Chichester Clark, Helen Hancocks, Holly Webb, Jackie Morris, Jez Alborough, Jonathan Emmett, Kathrine Langrish, Laurence Anholt, Louise Yates, Lydia Monks, Nicola Killen, Petr Horacek, Sally Nicholls, Sam Gayton, Sarah Massini, Steve Cole, Tim Hopgood, Viviane Schwarz |
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This time of year the colour supplements and review sections of newspapers always feature articles I enjoy, with authors recommending their favourite reads of the past year. But these articles rarely feature authors and illustrators whose work is enjoyed by … Continued