Thursday 14 September 2023

Babyliography CXLII

Mac Barnett and Christian Robinson, Twenty Questions

2023 / Library book / 40 pages / USA

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Variably inspiring scenarios, may be useful for early detection of the criminally insane.


Victoria Munson, My First Book of Nature: Mammals

2017 / Library book / 24 pages / UK

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She liked the weasels particularly.


Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside

2020 / Library book / 32 pages / UK

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Introducing mermaids undermines the realism of the talking-animal crime drama.


Carly Madden and Neil Clark, Explore Under the Sea

2022 / Library book / 18 pages / UK

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Descend through the murky underwater rainbow. I think you're supposed to retrace their steps back to the start, unless you prefer to consign them to the cold, dark depths.


Morag Hood and Ella Okstad, Sophie Johnson, Unicorn Expert

2018 / Library book / 32 pages / UK/Norway

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She picked up on the unspoken supernatural aspect. But then, she was probably staring at that unicorn the whole time.