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Musings on picturebooks and other illustrated books

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Musings on picturebooks and other illustrated books

  • Home
  • 2026 Picture Book Challenge
    • Introduction
    • 25 from 2025
    • Together: Community, Family, Friends
    • Format
  • Features
    • Appreciation of Children’s Literature
    • A Picturebook A Week
    • Fabulous Five
    • French Friday
    • Guest posts
    • Picturebooks about books
    • Picture Book Carousel
  • Reviewing policy
  • More info
    • About Library Mice
3+ books crocodiles ducks interactive Nick Bromley Nicola O'Byrne stories storytelling

Open Very Carefully

Nick Bromley (text) & Nicola O’Byrne (illustrations) (Nosy Crow) If …

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Maudie Smith my life in books

MY LIFE IN BOOKS: Maudie Smith

I’ve read two children’s books this week in two different …

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blog tours Maudie Smith

"ABOUT ZOOMING TIME, OPAL MOONBABY!" BLOG TOUR: Second book nerve and magic knickers by Maudie Smith

Maudie Smith began her career as an actor. She spent …

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book awards Red House Children's Book Award

Red House Children’s Book Award Ceremony

… the waiting is nearly over. On Saturday, we will …

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Fabulous Five Sarah Massini

FABULOUS FIVE: Sarah Massini presents five favourite picture books

Today I am delighted to welcome Sarah Massini, illustrator of …

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0+ babies books Jane Blatt reading Sarah Massini toddlers

Books Always Everywhere

Jane Blatt (text) & Sarah Massini (illustrations) (Nosy Crow) Books …

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14+ disaster Eleanor Updale racism terrorism

The Last Minute

Eleanor Updale(David Fickling Books) 9.21am: it is business as usual …

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0+ children feelings Georgie Birkett Gillian Shields toddlers

Sometimes I Feel Sunny

Gillian Shields (text) & Georgie Birkett (illustrations)(Picture Corgi) Sometimes I …

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3+ biology bodies Jessica Greenwell Lee Wildish noises non-fiction novelty books science sounds

Noisy Body Book

Jessica Greenwell (text) & Lee Wildish (illustrations)(Usborne) Parents might find …

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11+ atomic bomb cold war communism invisibility magic Maile Meloy

The Apothecary

Maile Meloy(Andersen Press) When  14 year-old Janie has to move …

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