Friday, 3 February 2023

Babyliography CIV

Kjartan Poskitt and Alex Willmore, The Runaway Pea

2019 / Library book / 32 pages / UK

**

You don't really need me to explain.


Abie Longstaff and Lauren Beard, The Fairytale Hairdresser: Or How Rapunzel Got Her Prince! (a.k.a. The Fairytale Hairdresser and Rapunzel) / The Fairytale Hairdresser and Beauty and the Beast

2011/2016 / Library books / 64 pages / UK

***


Nicely detailed art with plenty of references. The hairdressing side was less welcome, but hardly unexpected.


Lynne Bradbury and John Lobban, Learning at Home: ABC

1993 / Paperback / 26 pages / UK

***

If it ain't broke, reprint. School books aren't exactly the height of nostalgia, but these old-school drawings are a welcome change from the usual clipart.


Jo Lodge, Tiger at the Beach

2022 / Library book / 12 pages / UK

**

Fooling toddlers into reading themed glossaries through googly eyes. Well played.


Yi-Hsuan Wu, First Stories: Mulan

2020 / Library book / 10 pages / Taiwan

*

It didn't have the cool song in it.