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Diane Tulloch
Known also as the Patientdreamer I am a writer who loves to dream, and is passionate about writing stories for the young so that they may join me in the wonders of adventure in countries and cultures afar, and in special moments to remember.
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Tag Archives: Perfect Picture Book – Friday
“Perfect Picture Book” Friday
Winter has arrived in all it’s gusty wind, rain and hail. A tornado did quite a bit of damage up north and our Sky Tower was struck by lightning. Temperatures have dropped drastically and so it’s no surprise that this … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” Friday
The Sleeping Gypsy Written by and Illustrated by: Mordicai Gerstein Published by: Holiday House September 2016 Ages: 4 – 8 years Theme: Wonder, Dreams, Art Opening Lines: One night, Henri Rousseau dreamed of a girl walking alone across a desert. … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” Friday
First to the Top Written by: David Hill Illustrated by: Phoebe Morris Published by: Puffin Books of Penguin Random House New Zealand 2015 Ages: 3 – 10 years Theme: Courage, skill, determination Opening Lines: When Edmund Hillary was a boy … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” Friday
Tiny Owl on the Ramshackle Farm Written and Illustrated by: Lotte Wotherspoon Published by: Clay Press, Auckland New Zealand 2016 Ages: 3 – 7 years Theme: Bravery, Fear, Farm animals Opening Lines: High in the branes of an old macrocarpa, … Continue reading
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The Way Home for Wolf Written by: Rachel Bright Illustrated by: Jim Field Published by: Orchard Books, The Watts Publishing Group October 2018 Ages: 3 – 7 years Theme: Friendship, Bravery Opening Lines: As a rainbow of lights flickered soft … Continue reading
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Little Robin Red Vest Written and Illustrated by: Jan Fearnley Published by: Nosy Crow Ltd UK new edition 2018 Ages: 2 – 5 years Theme: Giving, Compassion, Kindness Opening Lines: Once upon a time, there was a little brown bird. … Continue reading
“PERFECT PICTURE BOOK” – FRIDAY
A Home Full of Friends Written by : Peter Bently Illustrated by: Charles Fuge Published by: Hodder Children’s Books (10 Aug. 2017) Ages: 5 – 11 years Theme: Friendship, Compassion, Kindness Opening Lines: Bramble was looking for nuts by the … Continue reading
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The Lonely Little Tree Written by : Moya Kirby Illustrated by: Terri Rose Baynton Published by: Scholastic New Zealand, October 2018 Ages: 2 – 6 years Theme: Christmas, Forestry, Loneliness, Helping one another Opening Lines: Where once grew a forest … Continue reading
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FLUFFYWUFFY Written by : Simon Puttock Illustrated by: Matt Robertson Published by: Frances Lincoln Children’s Books UK 2017 Ages: 4 – 8 years Theme: uninvited, hilarious, dark humour Opening Lines: Mr Moot lived all alone with his beloved pet Fluffywuffy. … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” Friday
Brave and the Fox Written by : Nicola Davies Illustrated by: Sebastien Braun Published by: Scholastic, London England Oct 2018 Ages: 3 – 7 years Theme: bravery, determination, adventure Opening Lines: The long, dark winter was over at last! The … Continue reading








