Children’s Books – Page 4 – Pictures and Conversations

Wished by Lissa Evans

Wished is a daydream come to life. It's a story of making friends and taking risks; of the security of family and the exhilaration of…

My sister laughs at my enthusiasm for words. She is gently amused by my delight in their history, the way they sound, they way they…

In my early thirties, having read much about the Impressionists and seen as many of their paintings as I could, I finally made it to…

The Santander children, flushed with success after winning the Mapmakers' Race (see also https://picturesandconversations.co.uk/2018/07/02/the-mapmakers-race-by-eirlys-hunter/), have now been re-united with Ma. But they are still without…

From the makers of Factopia! comes Return to Factopia! Be reunited with the quirkily connected world of Kate Hale and Andy Smith. Brought to you…

Barrington Stoke's Little Gems books are well named. They are genuinely lovely books to read, to own and to delight in. The stories are always…

Elys Dolan's books are always a joy and this one about the shenanigans elected leaders get up to is no less clever and amusing. As…

There are some authors whose books a particular reader finds herself inexplicably drawn to. For me, Dan Smith is one such. A few years ago,…

I really do love a map and I love Scotland even more! So this book always seemed like a good choice for me. If the…

It must be a thankless task trying to select the people to include in a book like this so thank you to the team at…