Friday, 3 April 2026

Babyliography CCXXXIX

Steve Smallman and Ada Grey, Poo in the Zoo: Merry Poopmas!

2023 / Paperback / 32 pages

*

Scatological zoological magical festive special.


Trevor Barnes, World Faiths: Hinduism and Other Eastern Religions

2013 / Library book / 40 pages

**

The young theologian wanted to learn more about Hindus, Buddhists and... miscellaneous.


Erika Kari, Vampire Doll: Guilt-na-Zan, Volume 3

2007 / Library book / 200 pages

**

The earliest volume the library had in the manga the young reader insisted on prematurely borrowing was predictably confusing but not too extreme.


Suzy Senior and Monika Róża Wiśniewska, Collins Big Cat Phonics for Letters and Sounds: Show Time!

2021 / School book / 24 pages

**

One of the more relatable alliterative microdramas.


Anna Claybourne, 100 Most Unexplained Mysteries on the Planet & Don't Read This Book Before Bed

2017 /  Library books / 256 pages

***

I'd give these a higher score for being right up my street if only they weren't so bogged down by all the old hoaxes. One of the books at least acknowledges the fakery while still giving it centre stage.