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Category: Picture Books

Review: One World Together by Catherine and Laurence Anholt

One World Tgether, by Catherine and Laurence Anholt (Janetta Otter-Barry Books, Frances Lincoln, 2013/paperback 2014)

 

One World Together
by Catherine and Laurence Anholt
(Janetta Otter-Barry Books, Frances Lincoln, 2013/paperback 2014)

 
One World Together introduces pre-school …

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‘The Spirit of the Baobab Tree: Bridge to a Forgotten Past’ by Dionne Champion

MWD Article: The Spirit of the Baobab Tree: Bridge to a Forgotten Past

Dionne Champion, Founder and Art Director of DancExcel and co-author of The Spirit of the Baobab TreeThe Spirit of the Baobab …

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Seeds of Inspiration: Books for Children and Young Adults about Wangari Maathai

'Seeds of Inspiration: Books for Children and Young Adults about Wangari Maathai' - Mirrors Windows Doors article

Wangari Maathai - photo credit: Martin RoweWhat better way to introduce MWD’s new …

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Review: Planting the Trees of Kenya by Claire A. Nivola

 

Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai, by Claire A. Nivola

Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai
by Claire A. Nivola
(Frances Foster Books; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008)

 
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Review – The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac, by Dawn Case and Anne Wilson

The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac - written by Dawn Casey, illustrated by Anne Wilson (Barefoot Books, 2006)

The Great Race: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac
written by Dawn Casey, illustrated by Anne Wilson
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Feature Article and Q&A: Jainal Amambing

MWD Feature Article and Q&A with Jainal Amambing

As well as being an acclaimed artist in his native Malaysia, Jainal Amambing has won a string of international awards for his illustrations for his self-authored children’s books, including most recently a Green …

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Review: 15 Things Not to Do with a Baby, by Margaret McAllister and Holly Sterling

 
15 Things Not to Do with a Baby, written by Margaret McAllister, illustrated by Holly Sterling (Janetta Otter-Barry Books, Frances Lincoln, 2015) 

15 Things Not to Do with a Baby
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Review – Puteri Tioman: The Green Turtle by Rossiti Aishah Rashidi and Farrah Ashiela Samsuri

Puteri Tioman: The Green Turtle, by Rossiti Aishah Rashidi, illustrated by Farrah Ashiela Samsuri (RainTree (Malaysia), 2011)

Puteri Tioman: The Green Turtle
Rossiti Aishah Rashidi, illustrated by Farrah Ashiela Samsuri
(RainTree (Malaysia), 2011)

 

Puteri Tioman is a turtle who …

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Review: Land Below the Wind by Awang Fadilah

Land Below the Wind by Awang Fadilah (Picture Book Art (Malaysia), 2011)

 

Land Below the Wind
by Awang Fadilah
(Picture Book Art (Malaysia), 2011)

 

It comes as no surprise to learn that the illustrations for Land …

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Review: Music Everywhere! by Maya Ajmera, Elise Hofer Derstine and Cynthia Pon

 

Music Everywhere! by Maya Ajmera, Elise Hofer Derstine and Cynthia Pon (A Global Fund for Children Book, Charlesbridge, 2014)

 

Music Everywhere!
by Maya Ajmera, Elise Hofer Derstine and Cynthia Pon
(A Global Fund for Children Book, Charlesbridge, …

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