The Best Apps and Gadgets for Children Who Love Picture Books
Picture books have long inspired squeals of delight and gleeful smiles from young children, who find themselves absorbed in the …
Category Archives: Children’s Picture Books
Value Kid’s Books – The Crow’s Tale & The Bear and the Piano
I picked both of these paperbacks up from Waterstones for £6.99 each. The Crow’s Tale by Naomi Howarth. The beautiful …
Best New Children’s Picture Books Winter/Spring 2016
I’ve been doing a lot of research into popular children’s fiction and here’s a collection of awesome books that I …
Top Tips for Creating a Children’s Picture Book
Just because you’re writing for kids doesn’t mean it’s going to be an easy ride. On the contrary, children are …
Author Spotlight and Interview – Elly MacKay
I am thrilled to be welcoming one of my favourite children’s picture book makers, Elly Mackay, to my blog; author …
The Printing Process – Lithographic Printing
I was lucky enough to be allowed to watch my books being printed at my local printing firm on their …
Ruth Reviews Mog’s Christmas Calamity by Judith Kerr
Story It’s the night before Christmas and the Thomas family are dreaming peacefully, apart from Mog! Her tail gets tangled …
Ruth Reviews Butterfly Park by Elly McKay
Story The story in Butterfly Park was simple and easy to follow. The main character wants to bring butterflies back …
Ruth Reviews and Interviews – The Curly-Tailed Cat by Lexington Alexander
I have had the privilege of receiving a free copy of this book from the author in return for a …
New Christmas Picture Books for Children 2015
I’ve been doing a lot of research into popular children’s fiction and here’s a collection of awesome books that I …