Joëlle Jolivet (illustrations) & Jean-Luc Fromental (text)“Rapido dans la ville”, translated by Antony Shugaar (Abrams Books) Rapido the little red delivery van which is busy driving across the city delivering its packages. From the harbour to the city centre, from the suburbs to the countryside, Rapido works through the list of deliveries that can be …
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Goldilocks and Just the One Bear
Leigh Hodgkinson (Nosy Crow) When a bear inadvertently steps out of the woods and into the big city, he finds himself utterly lost and frightened. It is just too bright, too noisy, and too scary. He seeks shelter and solace in a building called Snooty Towers and after a hell raising encounter with a revolving door and …
Ruby Nettleship and the Ice Lolly Adventure
Thomas Docherty (Templar Publishing) Ruby Nettleship loves to climb, slide, run and jump and when she is not doing that, she likes to dream of magical adventures. She also dreams that someone will come and sort out the park near her house because the slide doesn’t slide, the roundabout doesn’t go round and only one …