SOUTH
WALES EVENING POST CHILDRENS BOOK COLUMN DEC 12th
A selection of books for The South Wales Evening Post for Dec 12th. My book of the week is Wolf Wilder, painting a mysterious and evocative world of wolves and a 'dark and stormy' girl. Also this week I picked a delightfully illustrated picture book about the changing seasons, a drawing book for future artists and a thrilling magical adventure that will delight Harry Potter fans at a loss to what to read next
BOOK
OF THE WEEK
THE WOLF WILDER BY KATHERINE RUNDELL
CHILDRENS 10+
A selection of books for The South Wales Evening Post for Dec 12th. My book of the week is Wolf Wilder, painting a mysterious and evocative world of wolves and a 'dark and stormy' girl. Also this week I picked a delightfully illustrated picture book about the changing seasons, a drawing book for future artists and a thrilling magical adventure that will delight Harry Potter fans at a loss to what to read next
THE WOLF WILDER BY KATHERINE RUNDELL
CHILDRENS 10+
High
octane adventure set in snow bound Russia. A 'dark and stormy' girl
called Feo fights for survival alongside a pack of wolves who's
ultimate goal is freedom. Feo teaches tame wolves to fend for
themselves but when the Russian Army threaten their very existence
they must go on the run. A beautifully written modern day fairytale
laced with Russian culture and folklore and evocative little drawings
inside.
ISBN: 9781408862582
HB Bloomsbury Publishing £12.99
5/5
stars
PICTURE BOOK 3+
ROBINS WINTER SONG BY SUZANNE BARTON
From
the award winning author illustrator of Dawn Chorus comes another
beautiful tale of the changing seasons through the eyes of a young
Robin. His friends are all disappearing because Winter is coming and
he doesn't like the sound of 'him' at all! But soon Robin is enjoying
the new season with new friends. I love Robin's courage in the face
of change. Stunning illustrations using mixed media which will
delight little nature lovers.
ISBN: 9781408859148
HB Bloomsbury Publishing PLC £10.99
5/5
stars
CHILDRENS ACTIVITY 5+
STICKER
DOLLY DRESSING CHRISTMAS BY LEONIE PRATT
Containing
various festive scenes and over 600 reusable stickers to dress the
dollies, this is another great addition to the expanding Usborne
series. Little girls will love the mix and match clothes and
accessories as the dolls dress for different Christmas occasions from
parties to ice-skating. There are also great titles for boys such as
Sticker Dressing Action Heroes. These books are great stocking
fillers which will provide hours of fun!
ISBN9781409595298
PB Usborne
Publishing Ltd £6.99
5/5
stars
CHILDRENS 10+
LEGACY
OF THE CLAW BY C.R. GREY
Everyone
that twelve year old Bailey knows has a bond with an animal who
guides them but he hasn't found his yet. With a mythical tiger
hunting the school grounds and dark forces surfacing can Bailey
fulfil a prophecy without his? With colourful engaging characters in
a setting appealing to Harry Potter fans, this is an enthralling
beginning to a new exciting adventure series. Great for boys and
girls who love animals and magic.
ISBN: 9781471401299
PB Hot
Key Books £ 6.99
5/5
stars
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