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Tag Archives: Susanna Leonard Hill
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
POOKA Written by: Carol Chataway Illustrated by: Nina Rycroft Published by: Working Title Press, Australia 2012 Ages: 2 – 6 Theme: friendship, dog, companion, lost and found, attachment Opening Lines: “Someone’s left an old coat on our doorstep,” said Dad. … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
Rudie Nudie Written and Illustrated by: Emma Quay. Published by: Harper Collins (Australian) first 2011 and again in paperback 2014 Ages: 2 and up. Theme: nudity, playtime, bath-time, bedtime. Opening Lines: One, two Rudie Nudie, Rudie Nudie in the bath. … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
Nadine, My Funny and Trusty Guide Dog Written by: Carol Chiodo Fleischman Illustrated by: Stephanie Ford Published by: Pelican Publishing Company, USA 2015 Ages: 8 – 12 years Theme: Trust, respect, teamwork Opening Lines: One morning soon after I came … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
Sometimes Written and Illustrated by: Rebecca Elliott Published by: Lion Hudson (March 1, 2014) Ages: 5 – 7 years old Theme: friendship, support, empathy, caring Opening Lines: Clemmie is the best sister. She plays cowboys. She has enormous hair. She … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
We’re in the wrong book! Written and Illustrated by: Richard Byrne Published by: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) (September 29, 2015 Ages: 4 – 8 years Theme: interactive, friendship, adventure, belonging. Opening Lines: Bella and Ben were jumping down the … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
YAYYYYY!!! I am always happy when the Perfect Picture Book series is back. It’s such fun reading other blogs and reviews from Susanna’s list, catching up with all the other authors and readers and I get to showcase some great … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
LEMUR DREAMER Written and Illustrated by: Courtney Dicmas Published by: Templar Publishing, UK in 2015 Ages: 3 – 6 years Theme: fun, friendship, dreamers Opening Lines: The residents of 32 Pebbly Lane led mostly unextraordinary lives. All except one, that … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
Adelaide’s Secret World Written and Illustrated by: Elise Hurst Ages : 4 – 8 years Publisher: Allen and Unwin November 2015 Theme: Courage, change, and finding ones soul mate. Opening Lines: Adelaide lived in a little old shop behind a … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
Mogie The heart of the house Written by: Kathi Appelt Illustrated by: Marc Rosenthal Published by: Atheneum Books for Young Readers Imprint of Simon & Schuster 2014 Ages: 4 – 8 years Theme: Caring, Bonding, sickness, healing Opening Lines: Right … Continue reading
“Perfect Picture Book” – Friday
Poppy’s Best Paper Written by: Susan Eaddy Illustrated by: Rosalinde Bonnet Ages : 5 – 8 years Publisher: Charlesbridge, MA Theme: procrastination, frustration, being the best, ambition Opening Lines: Poppy loved books. “I might be a writer when I grow … Continue reading
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