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Highly Commended Best Classic Book 2012: Aesop's Fables
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/05/2012 13:25:03
There's morals galore in this colourful retelling of the ancient fables
, there’s a wise moral message on which to muse.Aesop's Fables retold by Margaret McAllister and Amanda Hall (Hudson, £12.99)Which book won Best Classic Book 2012?
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Shortlisted Picture Book Of The Year 2012: The Big Adventure Of The Smalls
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:34:56
There's drama and adventure on a grand scale in the storybook about Sally and Paul Small
gently nostalgic tone, with many of the pages imbued with a golden yellow halo effect reminiscent of the classic Madeline books by Ludwig Bemelmans.The Big Adventure Of The Smalls by Helen Stephens (Egmont, £10.99)Who won the Picture Book of the Year
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Highly Commended Most Promising New Talent 2012: A Zeal Of Zebras by Woop Studios
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 12:10:45
A poetic collection of creatures, playfully presented in words and pictures
graphic appeal that perfectly complements the playful tones.A Zeal Of Zebras by Woop Studios (Chronicle, £11.99)Who won Best Emerging Talent 2012 in the Junior Design Awards?
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Shortlisted Picture Book Of The Year 2012: World Atlas by Barefoot Books
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:38:44
Explore the far corners of the globe (erm, if circles had corners…) and navigate the world's oceans in the sumptuous atlas
know…?” sections to enlighten and engage a young audience, this book is jam-packed with nuggets of information and facts that belie the Disney theme song It's A Small World After All… What other award have Barefoot Books won? Which book won Picture
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Shortlisted Picture Book Of The Year 2012: Who Ate Aunt Iris?
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:36:25
How safe is a cuddly chinchilla when her neighbours all have sharp teeth and a mischievous look in their eyes?
their yoga.Turns out that Iris has actually been getting aquainted with her brand new neighbours, a burly family of lions – though she's not sure she should accept their invitation: “We'd very much like to ask you around, and have you all for a meal!”Children
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Highly Commended Picture Book Of The Year 2012: Colours by Patrick George
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/05/2012 13:06:39
With vibrant colours and clever overlays, this innovative book is a visual treat for young children
with astonishing surprises…Colours by Patrick George (PatrickGeorge, £8.99)Dont Miss... Our Q&A with PatrickGeorge's Ann ScottWho won Picture Book Of the Year in the Junior Design Awards 2012?
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Shortlisted Most Promising New Talent 2012 - My Bear Griz by Suzanne McGinnes
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:47:17
It's bear hugs all round with a giant bear who's a boy's best friend
Ginness (Frances Lincoln, £11.99)Who won the award for Most Promising New Talent in the Junior Design Awards 2012?
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Winner of the Picture Book Of The Year 2012: Press Here by Hervé Tullet
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:49:30
How a simple dot can turn into an amazing adventure with French artist, Hervé Tullet
and right. That’s a whole lot of learning – and all from a cast of seemingly simple dancing dots. Find out who all of the lucky winners are in our Children's Book categories Read our conversation with Herve TulletPress Here by Herve Tullet (Chronicle, £9.99)
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Meet the creator of Foxly’s Feast
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 31/05/2011 20:10:19
Illustrator Owen Davey muses on ginger locks, picnics and old Parisian posters
’ve always had friends that are ginger. Maybe that has something to do with why I like foxes so much…There are no words in your book, why?I chose a wordless format so that parents and children have to make decisions themselves. It would be too easy if I told
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Shortlisted Picture Book Of The Year 2012: Sir Scallywag And The Golden Underpants
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:44:01
Witty wordsmith Giles Andreae pens a rip-roaring tale of a golden-underpanted King Colin
Paul (Puffin, £6.99).Who won the Picture Book of the Year 2012? Which of Giles Andreae's classic books was nominated in the Junior Design Awards 2011?
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