Tuesday 17 January 2023

Babyliography C

Kes Gray and Garry Parsons, Nuddy Ned / Nuddy Ned's Christmas

2013/16 / Library book/ebook / 64 pages / UK

**

A bit heavy on the innuendo, but she's spared from knowing what those look like yet.


Ruth Brown, A Dark, Dark Tale

1981 / Hardback / 32 pages / UK

****

She enjoyed this in an anthology, but it was worth upgrading to the full-size, unabridged, even creepier art.


Axel Scheffler, Pip and Posy: The New Friend

2016 / Library book / 32 pages / Germany

**

Mostly predictable, but the seagull stealing the dog's ice cream was some unforeseen excitement.


Heather Pindar and Barbara Bakos, Froggy Day

2018 / Library book / 32 pages / UK/Hungary

**

Some familiarity with weather reports and the surrealist movement might have seen her at least crack a smile.


Lucy Cousins, Maisy's Circus Show

2022 / Library book / 10 pages / UK

*

Someone else has a circus, there are her mates, go on, move them about. Do you still get anything out of this?