Thursday 7 September 2023

Babyliography CXLI

Unknown, Noddy and His New Friend

1994 / Ebook/Audiobook / 32 pages / UK

**

She wanted context for the lullaby theme tune and sat through this real-time episode adaptation. They used to credit preschoolers with longer attention spans.


Richard Byrne, This Book Is Out of Control

2016 / Library book / 32 pages / UK

**

Needing to be able to read the buttons is an unfortunate age/development barrier for a picture book. We should stick to felt flaps until Reception, I guess.


Jake McDonald, Priddy Learning: My First Colours

2022 / Library book / 10 pages / UK

**

If you really didn't teach your child about colours before the age of three, they're going to be blown away. Otherwise, a spinner and dull flaps may not offer much excitement.


Kathryn Dennis, Snakes in Space

2021 / Library book / 32 pages / USA

*

If Alan Partridge was pitching picture book ideas.


Kathy Wolff and Richard Byrne, What George Forgot

2017 / Library book / 40 pages / USA/UK

****

She spotted it, after coincidentally forgetting her own shoes in the library.