“To Uncle Al, who imagined I could be an artist” – RG Rob Gonsalves is an artist of … More
Category: Book Reviews
Degas and the Little Dancer by Laurence Anholt
“If you walk into a certain room in a famous art museum, you will see a beautiful bronze … More
The Colour Thief by Gabriel Alborozo
Imagine a world with no colour. No green grass, no blue skies, no colour at all! Well, Zot lived … More
Mischief in Tuscany by Nancy Shroyer Howard
In ~1338, Ambrogio Lorenzetti painted a large fresco entitled ‘The Effects of Good Government in the City and Countryside’. In … More
Cry, Heart, But Never Break by Glenn Ringtved, illustrated by Charlotte Pardi
Like many children’s books, Cry, Heart, But Never Break began in reality. Glenn Ringtved takes on the difficult subject of death and … More
eric by Shaun Tan
If you aren’t familiar with the works of Shaun Tan, then I’m glad you’ve chanced across this post! This … More
Sylvia and Bird by Catherine Rayner
The story begins, as many stories do, in a faraway land with a singular dragon. But this dragon is a … More
The Moon is Going to Addy’s House by Ida Pearle
Idea Pearle creates magic! Young Addy has a constant companion, a favourite playmate- the beautiful moon. As her family … More
I’m Bored by Black and Ohi
I’m bored! I’m sooooooo bored! Well, isn’t this a familiar situation? Our young protagonist says she’s bored, like many … More
The Day I Became A Bird by Ingrid Chabbert, Guridi
Ahh! First love. Ingrid Chabbert tells a sweet story of a boy who falls in love with a girl … More
