It’s Up to Us: A Children’s Terra Carta for Nature, People and Planet.

By Christopher Lloyd with a foreword by His Majesty King Charles III Illustrations by : Nick Sharratt, Sally Deng, Owen Davey, Peter Sís, Barry Falls, Luisa Uribe, Gunnella Gunnella, Fotini Tikkou, Raúl Colón, Murat Kalkavan, Poonam Mistry, Estelí Meza, Mehrdokht Amini, Sydney Smith, Vanina Starkoff, Wesley Bedrosian, Nick Hayes, Gwen Keraval, Isol Isol, Blak Douglas,Continue reading “It’s Up to Us: A Children’s Terra Carta for Nature, People and Planet.”

Nen and the lonely fisherman

Author: Ian Eagleton Illustrator: James Mayhew This is a nice story about lots of things – friendship, love, hope and caring for our world and the people in it. It reminds me of a fairytale but with some modern ideas mixed in. The book is packed with excellent drawings. The illustrator is so good atContinue reading “Nen and the lonely fisherman”

Wild Child: A Journey Through Nature

Author: Dara McAnulty Illustrator: Barry Falls I was lucky that the author was invited to make a virtual visit to my school. Dara is only 17 years old but he has already won the RSPB Medal, the Wainwright Prize for UK nature writing in 2020 & other prizes for his first book ‘ Diary ofContinue reading “Wild Child: A Journey Through Nature”

King of the Swamp

Author: Catherine Emmett  Illustrator:  Ben Mantle This picture book is all about McDarkly, a purple creature who loves to garden and is King of his Swamp. He lives quietly and alone and likes nothing more than growing beautiful orchids in his dank and stinky swamp. Then one day, the noisy and selfish king arrives andContinue reading “King of the Swamp”

Last: The Story of a White Rhino

AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR : Nicola Davies Based on the true story of a Northern White Rhino called Sudan. At the age of 2 he was captured from the wild and taken to a zoo in the Czech Republic. He was part of a breeding programme that was trying to save White Rhinos from Extintion. SadlyContinue reading “Last: The Story of a White Rhino”

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