Buy There’s Room for Everyone Blogger Claire Storey has included There’s Room for Everyone in her focus on books about refugees and migration for World Refugee Week. I want to finish this week-long look at books focusing on refugees and migration with this uplifting picture book by Iranian writer Anahita Teymorian (Tiny Owl). The message is quite simple, there’s room […]
Buy The Parrot and the Merchant We love to hear our readers’ thoughts on our books! Here are some great reviews of The Parrot and the Merchant on Goodreads! Teacher and librarian Edward Sullivan said: “Rumi’s classic tale about learning to let go of loved ones and set them free elegantly illustrated and retold for […]
Buy The Parrot and the Merchant Elizabeth Bird for The School Library Journal reviewed The Parrot and the Merchant and The Little Black Fish for their special feature on children’s books from Iranian creators! If you are a fan of international children’s literature, finding books from specific countries, or from creators that are from those […]
Buy There’s Room for Everyone World Kid Lit Month, who celebrate reading children’s books from around the world every September, have chosen There’s Room for Everyone as one of their top picture books for World Refugee Week. Continuing our series of recommended reads for children this #RefugeeWeek2019, here are our top tips for picture books. […]
Buy Dare Primary school teacher Rachael Collins has written a fantastic review of Dare for Books for Topics! They chose it as a reading for pleasure recommendation. Read the review below! Book Title: Dare (available here) Author: Lorna Gutierrez Illustrator: Polly Noakes Publisher: Tiny Owl Publication Date: April 2019 Most Suitable for: KS1 Reviewed By: […]
Buy There’s Room for Everyone The Letterpress Project have compiled a selection of recommended books for children and adults that include stories about asylum seekers and refugees from around the world. There’s Room for Everyone was included in the list! This warm picture book promotes peace and reminds us that if we’re kind to each […]
Buy Grobblechops Researcher and former Principal Children’s Librarian Clive Barnes wrote a fantastic review of Grobblechops in Books for Keeps. He gave it 4/5 stars! Here’s a clever variation on the theme of the fear of monsters in the night. Dad’s first idea of reassurance is to pledge armed family back-up in the case of […]
Buy Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me School librarian C. Carter wrote a fab review of Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me on Amazon! Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me is unique. A ‘novel in verse’ for the very youngest readers, it follows puppy Thinker as he settles in with his new family, particularly 7-year-old Jace, who […]
Buy A Bottle of Happiness A great review from Kirkus for A Bottle of Happiness, out in the US in 2020! A modern yet timeless fable in which a child’s observation sparks a paradigm shift for a society that values individual production and ownership. Two groups of humans live on either side of a mountain, […]
Buy The Phoenix of Persia Another fantastic review for The Phoenix of Persia, from father-daughter book blogging team Read it Daddy! One thing we really believe on our blog is that the more children are exposed to stories that go far beyond their own comfortable cultural bubble, and the boundaries of their own country, the […]
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The Little Black Fish is out in the US!
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Discover our new autumn catalogue!
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