Wow! This book is absolutely top-drawer.

“Driftwood Days” by William Miniver and the utterly brilliant Charles Vess is a beautiful delicate story of cyclical change, seasons, ecology and environment. The sublime art and poetic words make it a just breathtaking.

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“My Footprints” by Bao Phi and Basia Tran is a fantastic story about bullying, inclusion. It’s a story about sharing problems and opening up, it’s about how family can solve any problems and it’s about the power of imagination. Delightful.

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Most requested from yesterday was “Packs. Strength In Numbers” by .

This is a fantastic non-fiction text explores how by living together we not only survive but thrive. Stunning art and poetic text help us understand the importance of community. Fab.

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So Number 2 in my is...

“The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse” by .

A truly beautiful, life-affirming book. Every page lifts your soul. It’s a book of hope and love, we can’t really ask for more can we.

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Number 8 in my
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“Lights on Cotton Rock” by .

A wonderful, emotional book about family and love and being happy with what we have. I was lucky to do an extended read of it with . Wow! The art is stunning.

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Here is No 17 in my

“Finding Narnia” by Caroline McAlister and Jessica Lanan.

A wonderful picturebook biography exploring the early life of C S Lewis and his brother, their sibling bond and the first steps in creating Narnia.

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Love it when a story takes you by surprise. I don’t own many picturebooks set in Great Depression era America. This is just fantastic by it tells a wonderful poignant story of a families love and struggles.

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no95. Bolivar by Sean Rubin. Brilliant graphic novel/ picturebook. Widescreen, charming, delightful characters, fantastically warm story. An absolute treasure.

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cheat if the week. Phoenix by illustrated by .Stunning illustrations really add to fab Sci-Fi story.

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