The Image of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs)This article by Ann …
Zarah Gagatiga is a teacher-librarian, storyteller, blogger and award-winning author from the Philippines. Her first book, Tales from the 7,000 Isles: Filipino Folk Stories (Libraries Unlimited, USA 2011), written in collaboration with international storyteller and award-winning author Dianne de …
Katrina Gutierrez is a children’s literature specialist from the Philippines. All her life, she has been fascinated by the way art, film and literature are influenced and transformed by cross-cultural interactions, in particular the …
Mirrors Windows Doors is thrilled to present Blue, a gently thought-provoking story for young children by Summer Edward, accompanied by an equally delightful illustration by Diana Cojocaru. You can read more about these two talented creators at the end – but for now, get cosy and gather any little ones …
All the books in this list have something in common – and they are all also as different as you would expect any books to be that …
Author David Almond, a past winner of the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award, has just brought his acclaimed story The Savage to …
Today sees the beginning of Refugee Week here in the UK. More than ever we need to be nurturing compassion and empathy in our children so that they grow up able to recognise the toxicity of …
I am very excited that Mirrors Windows Doors will be one of the regular hosts of the new Diverse Children’s Books meme. Find out all about it below – and be sure to join in, both by adding a post to the linky and by exploring the riches those links …
Leigh Turina is Lead Librarian for the IBBY Collection for Young People with Disabilities, which is held at Toronto Public …
Snow – love it or dread it, I think most adults would agree at least that for children there’s something very special about it. And there are also some very special picture books around too. Here, in no particular order, is a small selection of snowy stories set around the …
