The School Librarian Reviews

From picturebooks to fiction, The School Librarian has reviewed several Andersen books including Warduff, I'm Sure I Saw A Dinosaur, Dora at Follyfoot, and more.

Warduff picturebook cover by Mat Head Warduff by Mat Head was deemed a 'bold, bright comic artwork… a good fun read'

 

 

One World picturebook cover by Michael Foreman 'A beautiful environmental mediatation is the essence of Michael Foreman's stunning One World – lovely.'

 

 

 

Beatrice and Vanessa by John Yeoman, cover and illustrations by Quentin Blake Beatrice and Vanessa was found to be 'another finely reproduced John Yeoman and  Quentin Blake creation'

 

 

 

 

Art and Max picturebook cover by David Wiesner Art and Max by David Wiesner was read as 'a beautifully colourful and humorous picture book with a wise message.'

 

 

I'm Sure I saw a Dinosaur picture book cover by Jeanne Willis and illustrated by Adrian Reynolds I'm Sure I Saw A Dinosaur by Jeanne Willis and illustrated by Adrian Reynolds was qualified as 'a fine, amusing, carefully crafted book and all with those superb colours, wonderful.'

 

 

 

Queen of the Falls cover by Chris Van Allsburg Queen of the Falls by Chris Van Allsburg 'is simply and compellingly told with a strong moral message that has at the same time been artfully illustrated with intelligence and sophistication.'

 

 

 

 

Dora At Follyfoot Cover book by Monica Dickens Dora at Follyfoot by Monica Dickens is 'another in the series of invitingly readable good-hearted stories.'

 

 

 

 

Run Rabbit Run cover by Mitchelhill

 And they found Run Rabbit Run by Barbara Mitchelhill 'not only enjoyable but also a useful way to introduce readers to aspects of WWII less prevalent in children's fiction.'