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ACHUKA Book of the Day 28 Jan 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “Sato, in text and (gorgeous) pictures, is industrious, curious, experimental, and focused, using the found materials around him to fashion inventions (a curtain made of rain, a rolled-up red carpet made of fallen leaves) that enhance his surroundings and provide an arena for his […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 20 Jan 2022 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “Kastelic’s muted watercolor panels, reminiscent of the work of Carson Ellis, paint a full picture of these two loving families and the venerated French capital. No one could have a heart of stone reading this one.” KIRKUS “Highly recommended.” CM: Canadian Review of Materials […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 14 Jan 2022 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Meet helpful dwarfs, mischievous gnomes and powerful fairy folk in this sumptuously illustrated storybook anthology of classic European folk tales. Much-loved stories such as ‘Kate Crackernuts’, ‘Tom Tit Tot’ and ‘The Griffin’ take readers on a journey through Europe as they climb snowy mountains, […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 13 Jan 2022 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop A new addition to the Questioneers series, a full-color nonfiction early reader series based on the new Ada Twist, Scientist Netflix series! Why do airplanes look the way they do? Why can’t birds fly when they’re first born? And why do some paper planes […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 12 Jan 2022 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Isabelle Crook is a very good little girl, who would never dream of breaking the law. Her family, on the other hand, are the stealthiest, most cunning burglars around. Can Isabelle ever feel like one of the gang – a true Crook – while […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop A new book in the Bunny vs Monkey series! Some of the comics in this book were originally published as Bunny vs Monkey: The Floating Cow Catastrophe. There’s a new animal joining Bunny and the gang. Ai – a supersonic, super-fast aye-aye! But how will Ai fit in to the Woods? What mischievous […]
Times Children’s Book of the Week 8 Jan 2022 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “We need a follow-up.” Alex O’Connell, The Times History and myth entwine in this atmospheric tale of freedom and friendship from bestselling author Lucy Strange and acclaimed illustrator Pam Smy. Bess has left the London workhouse behind for a job at a rural […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop A fairy tale for the 21st century that challenges gender stereotypes and encourages children to be proud to be themselves. On a misty lagoon in a fairy tale land, young frogs wait patiently to be turned into magical princes. But one little frog is different . . . Hopp definitely does NOT […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Zhao Di and her friends are excited to go out at night with their paper lanterns and celebrate Chinese New Year. Each holding a unique colorful lantern with a lit candle inside, they admire the breathtaking colours while doing their best to avoid the wind and the sneaky boys in the village. […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “The book, suitable for the 3–6-year-old audience (as well as older readers who might use it as inspiration for their own patchwork or memory projects), is one of love, reminiscence and family.” Books + Publishing Six-year-old Asiya loves to go to Nanu’s house. Best among all of Nanu’s treasures is the big […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 17 Dec 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “Details the deep emotions and ambivalence of a father who is at once proud of his daughter’s achievements and independence, yet wistful over how quickly she has grown up and lives too far away to celebrate Spring Festival with him.” KIRKUS “Leng’s distinct, delicate […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 16 Dec 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “This lushly illustrated picture book cleverly alternates between dark and light palettes to reflect Ashoka’s transformation. The text is clear, straightforward, and compelling, emphasizing Ashoka’s humanity and fragility in child-friendly language. A compelling treatment of the life of an important South Asian ruler and […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 15 Dec 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “t’s a story about setting a goal and pursuing it in a saga refreshingly free of evildoers. And there’s nothing juvenile or cute about Soman’s colored pencil, gouache, and watercolor portraits of thundering cataracts and monumental cliffs, which confer dignity and importance on Anna […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Come join the Odd Dog on a festive journey to find the perfect present, and perhaps save Christmas along the way… a brand-new, PAW-some story from Rob Biddulph – the genius behind the #DrawWithRob phenomenon and the bestselling and award-winning Blown Away! It’s Christmas, and this Odd Dog is running out of […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 13 Dec 2021 Times Children’s Book of the Week 4 Dec 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s tender and magical classic fable, adapted for picture book readers for the very first time. The characters of Antoine de Saint-Exupery’s classic tale have captured the hearts of generations of readers. Meet […]
Sunday Times Children’s Book of the Week 31 Oct 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Two kingdoms, two dragons – which side will win, or will peace prevail? The kingdoms of Arbor with its lush forests, and Pomosa rich with farmland, have no love between them, and the children have taken to sneaking across the borders to […]
Sunday Times Children’s Book of the Week 10 Oct 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Moose is the most fantastic storyteller. Every night, he sits with his family around the fire and tells an enchanting story. But, one evening, Moose can’t think of a single tale he hasn’t told before! What he needs is a book of […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 10 Dec 2021 A TIME Magazine Best Children’s Book of the Year 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “Smith’s evocative, vibrant art is full of emotion and motion. Colors and images speak volumes, while characters are portrayed with dignity, even in the worst circumstances.” KIRKUS “Written in lovely and loving verse, with […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop Stump always has a fantastic time with his grandparents, filled with flowers, puzzles, crosswords, and endless love. But one day, Stump’s grandfather starts to lose his memory-and his words, which literally fall from him. Stump tries his best to keep the lost words safe, collecting them in a special box. But Grandpa […]
Waterstones Amazon Bookshop An exquisite edition of The History of the World in 100 Animals by author and journalist Simon Barnes, adapted and abridged for younger readers, with superb illustrations by award-winning artist, Frann Preston-Gannon, illustrator of I Am the Seed That Grew the Tree. This outstanding gift book proposes the 100 animals who have […]
ACHUKA Book of the Day 8 Dec 2021 Waterstones Amazon Bookshop “Simple, quiet illustrations executed in a soft, elegant, swirling style trace the transition from tawny autumn’s bareness to early winter’s silvery wonderland. Scenes of Mouse, Chipmunk, Skunk, Hare, Badger, Racoon, and, eventually, Small Bear and Mama snuggling safely inside their respective cozy winter dens […]