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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+ countryside French Friday inner-city Jean-Luc Fromental Joëlle Jolivet shops suburbs town centre vehicles

Rapido’s Next Stop

Joëlle Jolivet (illustrations) & Jean-Luc Fromental (text)“Rapido dans la ville”, …

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9+ fantasy goblins heroes humour magic princesses

Goblins

Philip Reeve (Scholastic) In the midst of Clovenstone, an abandoned …

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French Friday

French Friday: a new feature to showcase French children’s books in translation

© Quentin Blake, from Promenade de Quentin Blake au pays …

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5+ disability dogs Jubilee queen siblings

Me, the Queen and Christopher

Giles Andreae (text) & Tony Ross (illustrations)(Orchard Books) When Freya …

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5+ James Mayhew Jubilee London queen

Katie in London: Jubilee Edition

James Mayhew (Orchard Books) Katie is visiting London with her …

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Fabulous Five Rebecca Cobb

FABULOUS FIVE: Rebecca Cobb presents five fabulous books she loves

I am so happy to welcome Rebecca to Library Mice …

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3+ animals bears crocodiles drawing eating food imagination Rebecca Cobb wolves

Lunchtime

Rebecca Cobb (Macmillan Children’s Books) It is lunchtime, but the …

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3+ bereavement death grief mothers parents Rebecca Cobb sadness

Missing Mummy

Rebecca Cobb(Macmillan Children’s Books) Some time ago we said goodbye …

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Fabulous Five Ruth Eastham war World War II

BLOG TOUR: Ruth Eastham presents her all time favourite War stories

Yesterday, I reviewed Ruth Eastham’s second novel, The Messenger Bird …

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9+ code breaking Ruth Eastham spies World War II

The Messenger Bird

Ruth Eastham (Scholastic) When Nathan’s father is arrested suddenly, accused …

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