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Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “The artwork is enticing and rich, and readers will be happy to pore over the pages studying details like Grandad’s friendly dog and the textured backgrounds as they read and reread the story.” KIRKUS “The illustrations are full of warmth, colour and joy, beautifully echoing the excitement of discovery and adventure. The depiction […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “An eye-catching lullaby for tough times.” KIRKUS “A luminous book to help children at difficult times, Rain Before Rainbows has a simple rhyming text that reminds the reader that, despite the difficulties life can bring, there is always light on the horizon and the promise of a better day.” BookTrust A girl […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 11 May 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop In fairy tales, the wolf’s cry makes people shudder. They’ve been hunted, captured. But the wolf carries a wild magic – a magic that once restored a barren land. When wolves disappeared from Yellowstone Park in the 1930s, the ecosystem started to collapse. Enormous […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “A joyous tribute to the wonders of a rainy day for the pluviophile in all of us.” KIRKUS “Together, the creators conjure a child who fully inhabits each present moment until the sun arrives again.” Publishers Weekly “Grab some galoshes and raid the lost and found for umbrellas because readers will be […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Theodore has a little boat and a big passion: collecting fish. He loves nothing better than discovering a new fish for his collection. But one day, he finds something he’s never seen before: a tiny creature in a beautiful shell. Ignoring the voice that tells him to leave her alone, he takes […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 7 May 2021 BookTrust Book of the Day 26 Jan 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “Enchanting, lush & mysterious” BookTrust “Sardà’s illustrations bring their imaginings to life. Here her distinctive style is perfectly suited to this world in which there is magic and mystery. Her dark palette emphasises the power of […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 6 May 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “In this 360-page graphic novel, the London-born Windsor-Smith moves out of his more customary fantasy mode to reappraise the values of the United States, his adopted homeland of over fifty years. Central to his critique is the monster shown in close up on the […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “An adorable diary of love’s gut punches.” KIRKUS on Heartstopper1 ““The thing I really love most about making comics is being able to express emotions in a story without having to use any words. My favourite scenes in Heartstopper are the ones where there is no dialogue, you completely understand how everyone […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop When Frankie McGee insists on borrowing yet another book about tractors, his mum crumbles. She begs him to read a book about something else – cars, planes, cranes, trains – anything! Frankie launches into all of the various, glorious factors that make up the love that he has for tractors—but will he […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 4 May 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop A stunning undersea tale of friendship, community and discovery from the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside. Humphrey the whale is on a quest: to find the one perfect object that will make him feel complete. He roams far and wide, gathering endless undersea treasure […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 3 May 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “As a children’s writer and illustrator, I try to provide children with an understanding of important events from modern history, and difficult social issues that have relevance to their life today. I believe it allows them to see their world in more context. Seeing […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop From a blackbird in a Devon garden to leopards in the African savanna, hibernating bears and chimpanzees high in the forest canopy, this stunning picture book reminds us all of our connection with nature, and with each other, and the urgent need for us to join together in caring for the planet […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Discover the great outdoors with this beautifully illustrated treasury that celebrates the wonder of nature in four glorious seasons. From vibrant springtime flowers to sweet fruits on summer trees, the falling of autumn leaves and snowdrops in winter, this book of four seasons is the perfect introduction to the big outdoors. Discover why birds […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day Fri 30 Apr 2021 Indie Book of the Month April 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop View this post on Instagram A post shared by 🌻Magenta Fox🌻 (@madge_fox) Meet Maud: a guinea pig who inexplicably wears a judo suit – and not everyone understands or approves. When Maud is thrown […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop We all have busy lives and little Tisha and her family are no exception. With life always moving at such a pace, Tisha must ‘hurry up’ to get ready for school on time, ‘hurry up’ to finish her drawings before break time, and ‘hurry up’ to tidy up before she goes home. […]
Times Children’s Book of the Week 10 Apr 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “A touching story that unpacks the pain of moving house for children.” The Times Emily Sutton’s author-illustrator debut (she is already a well-known illustrator of other people’s books) features one adorable little dog! Moving home can feel a bit lonely, so Penny can’t […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop A funny, rhyming picture book with a simple phonics-based text, just right for developing early reading skills. Alarm-a-Llama bolts awake and bashes his poor head. Pyjama-Llama rubs his eyes and climbs out of his bed. Banana-Llama grabs some food. He’s ready for the day! Farmer-Llama starts his truck and heads out to […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day Tue 27 Apr 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “Bursting with joyful fun, jokes, chaos and eye-catching, child-friendly artwork, and with a moving story to tug at your heartstrings, pink monster Lionel proves to be simply irresistible, and is destined to make new friends with readers young and old!” Lancashire Post “Hooray […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Publishers Weekly review… Sunday quit, just like that. She said she was tired of being a day. And so the other days of the week had no choice but to advertise: “WANTED: A NEW DAY. Must be relaxing, tranquil, and replenishing. Serious inquires only.” Soon lots of hopefuls arrived with their suggestions, […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day Mon 26 Apr 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “Friendly faces, luscious forest backdrops, and dazzling points of light dancing around a glowing moon cast a magical aura over the moment. As a new day dawns, readers are summoned to the next party. An enchanting romp sure to inspire reenactments with lucky stuffed […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 22 Apr 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Welcome to my honey hive home. It’s where I live with my family. I’m small and fuzzy and striped black and gold. I’m Buzzwing the hardworking honeybee! Did you know that bees love to dance? Or that they have an amazing sense of smell […]