Babyliography CCXXXV

Keiichi Arawi, Nichijou, Volume 1: My Ordinary Life

2006 (collected 2016) / Library book / 200 pages

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She was eager for more back-to-front manga, and this quirky soap looked to be one of the tamer titles in the library's teenage section. Until that one girl stated fantasising about blowing her schoolmates' brains out one by one, but at least it's not coloured in.

Rob Alcraft, Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds: Wild Homes

2021 / School book / 24 pages

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The process of desensitising kids to scary nature continues. She didn't like the massive spider.

Naoko Takeuchi, Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: Naoko Takeuchi Collection, Vol. 3

1993-94 (2022 edition) / Paperback / 300 pages

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We've downgraded to the smaller, cheaper editions, but she got them in a nice boxset (with a second to follow, if she continues reading) with bonus postcards, so she's happy.

Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara and Ryoko Ichikawa, Little People, Big Dreams: Yayoi Kusama

2025 / Library book / 32 pages

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She read the whole book to me, pretending she was leading an assembly.

Britta Teckentrup, A Happy Place

2023 / Library book / 32 pages

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A drowsy bedtime story she read to herself at 7:00 AM before school.