Author Archives: from far, far away

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Momotaro

Momotaro, by Raphael Urwiller and Mayumi Otero, Icinori Beautiful pop-up book based on a classic Japanese story about a boy born out of an apricot who goes on to become a hero…

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Momotaro

Momotaro, by Raphael Urwiller and Mayumi Otero, Icinori Beautiful pop-up book based on a classic Japanese story about a boy born out of an apricot who goes on to become a hero…

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Cahier pour apprendre à colorier autrement

Cahier pour apprendre à colorier autrement, by Pascale Estellon, Editions des Grandes Personnes, 2012 I have been admiring this huge (30 x 42 cm) colouring book in various Parisian bookshops for the past few weeks, and now can’t resist sharing

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Cahier pour apprendre à colorier autrement

Cahier pour apprendre à colorier autrement, by Pascale Estellon, Editions des Grandes Personnes, 2012 I have been admiring this huge (30 x 42 cm) colouring book in various Parisian bookshops for the past few weeks, and now can’t resist sharing

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Chroniques de la Pampa

Chroniques de la Pampa, written by Gwenaël David and illustrated by Amélie Fontaine, Hélium, 2012  

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Chroniques de la Pampa

Chroniques de la Pampa, written by Gwenaël David and illustrated by Amélie Fontaine, Hélium, 2012  

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Douze

Douze, by Gwen Le Gac, Actes Sud Junior, 2012 I’m enthralled by the embroidery technique used in this album to create twelve sets of images depicting moments in which the link between baby and parents is formed.  A method that

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Douze

Douze, by Gwen Le Gac, Actes Sud Junior, 2012 I’m enthralled by the embroidery technique used in this album to create twelve sets of images depicting moments in which the link between baby and parents is formed.  A method that

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Fourmi

Fourmi, by Olivier Douzou, Rouergue, 2012 An ant is walking over a bear.  The bear is white (with an orange nose), the ant is black.  The bear stays still, the ant moves about.  And as he travels over the page, in

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Fourmi

Fourmi, by Olivier Douzou, Rouergue, 2012 An ant is walking over a bear.  The bear is white (with an orange nose), the ant is black.  The bear stays still, the ant moves about.  And as he travels over the page, in

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Procrastination

Procrastination, by Raphael Urwiller and Mayumi Otero, Icinori Not really an abécédaire, not really a children’s book.  Just stunning letter work.                                    

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Procrastination

Procrastination, by Raphael Urwiller and Mayumi Otero, Icinori Not really an abécédaire, not really a children’s book.  Just stunning letter work.                                    

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Hervé Tullet

Hervé Tullet is the illustrator and creator of around 70 fantastic children’s books, including the incredibly successful Un Livre (translated into 25 languages, Press Here in English). His website is amazing (go play!) and you can read an interview with him

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Hervé Tullet

Hervé Tullet is the illustrator and creator of around 70 fantastic children’s books, including the incredibly successful Un Livre (translated into 25 languages, Press Here in English). His website is amazing (go play!) and you can read an interview with him