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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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Junior Design Awards 2012: Book Winners
By Junior Design Awards on 22/05/2012 14:57:36
Presenting all of our brilliant winners and highly commended entries from the wonderful world of children's books
Winner Picture Book Of The Year: Press Here by Hervé TulletHighly Commended Picture Book Of The Year Colours by PatrickGeorgeHighly Commended Picture Book Of The Year Colours by Orla KielyWinner Best Classic Book Winnie-the-Pooh by AA Milne
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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 Most Promising New Talent 2012: This Book Is Totally Rubbish by Maggie & Rose
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:22:50
This brilliantly inventive and creative craft book is Shortlisted in the Junior Design Awards 2012
A cheeky crew – Maggie, Rose, Oscar and their little dog Bentley – are getting creative in this fun activity book. Even better, they are learning their 3Rs – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle – as they repurpose rubbish to make fun new things and become Eco
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Best Classic Book: Miffy At The Gallery
By Words: Catherine O'Dolan Photography: Ferry André de la Porte on 17/05/2011 16:27:44
An interview with author, Dick Bruna, who tells us about the creation of his iconic bunny girl, Miffy
How would do explain Miffy’s enduring appeal? I think it is Miffy’s simplicity which seems to appeal to children and adults – and that has never changed over all the years I have been publishing books about Miffy. I spend a long time making my
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Shortlisted Picture Book Of The Year 2012: Opposites by Patrick George
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:34:08
Enjoy bold colours, appealing graphics and visual trickery in this stunning book that's the opposite of boring!
Big and small, hit and miss, up and down, hot and cold – discovering the world of opposing elements is one of the stock-in-trades for young children. This vibrant book takes a tried-and-tested topic and skillfully transforms it into a stunning work
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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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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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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: 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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