Tuesday 8 October 2024

Babyliography CLXXXIII

Emily Guille-Marrett and Charlotte Raby, Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds: My Day, Our World

2017 / School book / 16 pages

**

Not as captivating a wordless book as The Arrival, and she can already read up to five-letter words anyway, but they presumably know what they're doing.


Anna Llenas, The Colour Monster

2016 / School book / 48 pages

***

Nice craft design spruces up an otherwise bogstandard feelings discussion primer.


Laura Baker and Chris Jevons, Not Another Unicorn Book

2024 / Library book / 32 pages

**

Has its sparkly rainbow cake and eats it. This generation's going to get so sick of meta.


Various, My Little Pony, Vol. 3: Cookies, Conundrums and Crafts

2024 / Library book / 120 pages

***

The four-year-old reader identified the artist of one issue (another Amy) based on recognising her style. She insisted we read the Bloody Mare-y one despite my accurate protests that it would creep her out at bedtime.


Catherine Baker and Andrea Castro Naranjo, Collins Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised: Incy Wincy Spider

2022 / School book / 16 pages

*

We have to "read" these wordless books three times a week and answer questions she already memorised in class before we're allowed to enjoy some proper reading.