Review: I am the Subway - Kids' Book Review
2021年10月14日 · As I write this review, I am the Subway wins the Children’s Book Award at the prestigious World Illustration Awards in London. Translated from Korean by Booker International winner, Deborah Smith, this exquisite, best-selling picture book written and illustrated by Kim Hyo-eun, described as a cinematic journey, looks at the lives of people seen through the eyes and voice of a Seoul subway train.
Review: It's a Wonderful World - Kids' Book Review
2022年5月6日 · The set up and layout of the book allows for this type of exploratory reading, and I think it works really well to engage kids and make this a book audiences will dip into time and time again. Title: It's a Wonderful World. Author: Jess French. Illustrator: Aleesha Nandhra. Publisher: DK, $19.99. Publication Date: 1 March 2022. Format: Hardcover.
Review: Tiger Daughter - Kids' Book Review
Monday 15 February 2021. Review: Tiger Daughter. Brilliant and enthralling, this superb, deeply moving novel by the multi-talented Rebecca Lim, examines the lives of two migrant families; the internal worlds of each character, and the chaos that trying to fit in brings to each character’s life. Wen and Henry are best friends.
Kids' Book Review: Review: Inkflower
2023年7月11日 · Review: Inkflower. When a masterful storyteller distils the essence of the past and reinstates it into a meaningful, moving context for those for whom that past never existed, the result is forcibly compelling. Inkflower by Suzy Zail is this and more. Zail weaves truths and imaginings into a novel for young people that both spellbinds and ...
Review: Wanderer - Kids' Book Review
Tuesday 14 February 2023. Review: Wanderer. If I were to use the vernacular, I’d say it’s been a long time between drinks Victor, but it was certainly worth it. Multi-award winner, Victor Kelleher, has crafted his first middle grade novel in fifteen years with this gripping and absorbing post-apocalyptic narrative.
Review: Crumbs - Kids' Book Review
2022年9月28日 · Review: Crumbs. Crumbs is a beautiful rumination on what it is to be kind, compassionate, aware of others, and to share. We know it’s cold out, but we are warmed by this story. A little girl, Ella, who has spent her saved up coins on a toasty warm scarf in the thick of the New York winter, sits at a table waiting for her father to bring her ...
Review: Ling Li's Lantern - Kids' Book Review
2020年11月8日 · Review: Ling Li's Lantern. Set-in old-world China, Ling Li’s Lantern is the heart-warming story of Ling Li who is the youngest of three children and the only daughter. Her father only wants his children to live a good, kind, honest life and to discover wisdom. Her father, Da Zhi often sets challenges to foster wisdom in his children.
Review: Holes - Kids' Book Review
2000年5月9日 · Review: Holes. This is one fantastic story! Although first published nineteen years ago, this Newberry award winning novel is still as fresh and relevant today as it was when it made its debut. The story opens with Stanley Yelnats being taken to a juvenile detention centre. Yes, our hero is a convicted felon and will spend his sentence at the ...
Review: The Something - Kids' Book Review
2020年1月12日 · The Something is a story of wonder and imagination after a boy loses his ball down a mysterious hole. Told from the view of the child, we follow his adventure to find out what could be down the hole under a cherry tree in his garden.
Review: Dear Zoo - Kids' Book Review
2019年1月12日 · The ending will be a huge surprise. Dear Zoo is an amusing and interactive story that gives space for children to guess and at times even predict what animal is in the crate/behind the flap. The repetitive phrases will soon have your toddler reading along as you tell the story. It is easy-to-read story with large text and bright illustrations ...