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Review: Waiting for a Sign by Esty Schachter

Waiting for a Sign
by Esty Schachter
(Lewis Court Press, 2014)

There’s a lovely word play in … Continue reading … →

IBBY Review: Roses Are Blue by Sally Murphy and Gabriel Evans

Roses Are Blue, written by Sally Murphy, illustrated by Gabriel Evans (Walker Books Australia, 2014) - IBBY Oustanding Books For and About Children with Disabilities

I Am Not My Disability: Outstanding Books For and … Continue reading … →

Review: A Rainbow in My Pocket by Ali Seidabadi and Hoda Haddadi

A Rainbow in My Pocket
written by Ali Seidabadi, illustrated by Hoda Haddadi
(Tiny Owl Books, 2016 – first published in Persian by … Continue reading … →

Revisited: Where the Steps Were by Andrea Cheng

Where the Steps Were
by Andrea Cheng
(Wordsong, 2008)

Where the Steps Were is a story told in verse by five third-grade students in an inner-city school, who all come under the empowering … Continue reading … →

Escaping Conflict, Seeking Peace: Picture books that relate refugee stories, and their importance

This article was a presentation given at the 2012 IBBY Congress in London, first posted here and developed from a PaperTigers.org Personal View, “Caught up in Conflict: Refugee stories about and for young people“.

A bibliography with links to relevant websites is listed by title can be … Continue reading … →

Revisited – Voice from Afar: Poems of Peace by Tony Johnston and Susan Guevara

Voice from Afar: Poems of Peace
written by Tony Johnston, illustrated by Susan Guevara
(Holiday House, 2008)

Every so often a book comes along that you know will stay with you for ever. Voice … Continue reading … →

Keeping a Green Tree in your Heart: A Selection of Tree-Themed Poetry Books

To give the Chinese proverb in its entirety, ‘Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come’ – and to extend the metaphor (or revert it … Continue reading … →

Review: I Saw a Peacock with a Fiery Tail

I Saw a Peacock with a Fiery Tail
Illustrated by Ramsingh Urveti, designed by Jonathan Yamakami
Tara Books, 2011

The glorious … Continue reading … →

Review: Let’s Play by Debjani Chatterjee, Brian D’Arcy and Shirin Adl

Let’s Play: Poems About Sports and Games from Around the World
edited … Continue reading … →

Category Archives: Poetry

Review: Waiting for a Sign by Esty Schachter

Waiting for a Sign
by Esty Schachter
(Lewis Court Press, 2014)

IBBY Review: Roses Are Blue by Sally Murphy and Gabriel Evans

Review: A Rainbow in My Pocket by Ali Seidabadi and Hoda Haddadi

A Rainbow in My Pocket
written by Ali Seidabadi, illustrated by Hoda Haddadi
(Tiny Owl Books, 2016 – first published in Persian by … Continue reading … →

Revisited: Where the Steps Were by Andrea Cheng

Where the Steps Were
by Andrea Cheng
(Wordsong, 2008)

Escaping Conflict, Seeking Peace: Picture books that relate refugee stories, and their importance

This article was a presentation given at the 2012 IBBY Congress in London, first posted here and developed from a PaperTigers.org Personal View, “Caught up in Conflict: Refugee stories about and for young people“.

A bibliography with links to relevant websites is listed by title can be … Continue reading … →

Revisited – Voice from Afar: Poems of Peace by Tony Johnston and Susan Guevara

Voice from Afar: Poems of Peace
written by Tony Johnston, illustrated by Susan Guevara
(Holiday House, 2008)

Keeping a Green Tree in your Heart: A Selection of Tree-Themed Poetry Books

Review: I Saw a Peacock with a Fiery Tail

I Saw a Peacock with a Fiery Tail
Illustrated by Ramsingh Urveti, designed by Jonathan Yamakami
Tara Books, 2011

Review: Let’s Play by Debjani Chatterjee, Brian D’Arcy and Shirin Adl

Let’s Play: Poems About Sports and Games from Around the World
edited … Continue reading … →

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Waiting for a Sign by Esty Schachter (Lewis Court Press, 2014)

A Rainbow in My Pocket written by Ali Seidabadi, illustrated by Hoda Haddadi (Tiny Owl Books, 2016 – first published in Persian by … Continue reading … →

Where the Steps Were by Andrea Cheng (Wordsong, 2008)

This article was a presentation given at the 2012 IBBY Congress in London, first posted here and developed from a PaperTigers.org Personal View, “Caught up in Conflict: Refugee stories about and for young people“.

A bibliography with links to relevant websites is listed by title can be … Continue reading … →

Voice from Afar: Poems of Peace written by Tony Johnston, illustrated by Susan Guevara (Holiday House, 2008)

I Saw a Peacock with a Fiery Tail Illustrated by Ramsingh Urveti, designed by Jonathan Yamakami Tara Books, 2011

Let’s Play: Poems About Sports and Games from Around the World edited … Continue reading … →

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Waiting for a Sign
by Esty Schachter
(Lewis Court Press, 2014)

A Rainbow in My Pocket
written by Ali Seidabadi, illustrated by Hoda Haddadi
(Tiny Owl Books, 2016 – first published in Persian by … Continue reading … →

Where the Steps Were
by Andrea Cheng
(Wordsong, 2008)

Voice from Afar: Poems of Peace
written by Tony Johnston, illustrated by Susan Guevara
(Holiday House, 2008)

I Saw a Peacock with a Fiery Tail
Illustrated by Ramsingh Urveti, designed by Jonathan Yamakami
Tara Books, 2011

Let’s Play: Poems About Sports and Games from Around the World
edited … Continue reading … →