Imagine being able to see what people are thinking. So often what people think is not in alignment with what they say, as a young girl discovers in this picture book import from Israel. Nora feels insulted when Harry, a...
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A Concert in the Sand
A Concert in the Sand is based on the true story of the first performance in Tel Aviv in 1936 of the Palestine Symphony Orchestra, now known as the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. A simple historical note at the back of...
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Felix After the Rain: A Forthcoming Picture Book from Slovenia
As part of my mini-series on Slovenian picture books, I invited Delaram Ghanimifard, co-founder and publisher of Tiny Owl Publishing, to tell us more about forthcoming picture book Felix After the Rain. Written and...
A Boy and a House
A Boy and a House is a wordless picture book by Maja Kastelic, a Slovenian author/illustrator with a background in painting and fresco restoration. As you may know, I am a big fan of wordless picture books, a format...
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