Library Mice is playing to host to the final stop of the Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor blog tour and I am delighted to offer readers an exclusive extract of the book as well as an opportunity to win the book and other goodies! Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor Jon Scieszka (text) & …
Jessica Greenwell (text) & Lee Wildish (illustrations)(Usborne) Parents might find books with sound effects excruciatingly annoying at times but they do have a great role to play in making reading an interactive and exciting experience. The Noisy Books series from Usborne is a great example of how sounds in books can work well and have …
Nicola Davies (text) & Marc Boutavant (illustrations)(Walker Books) As you know I am a big fan of Marc Boutavant’s work and it always with huge excitement that I discover something new he has illustrated. So I was chuffed to hear he had teamed up with non-fiction writer Nicola Davies to create a biology series for preschoolers. The first of a …
Tracey Turner (text) & Sally Kindberg (illustrations)(Bloomsbury Children’s Books) This big (and indeed fat!) book combines The Comic Strip History of The World, The Comic History of Space and The Comic Strip Greek Myths in one volume. If you have not come across this series before, The Comic Strip offers a great overview of its …
