Tag Archives: Walker Books

And the winner is…

It was a joy to be at the presentation of the Marsh Award for Children’s Literature in Translation on Wednesday evening. This was the 20th anniversary of the award, and all those involved spoke about how the landscape of translated … Continue reading

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The True Story of Humpty Dumpty

As well as the library, we end up with unfamiliar books coming home from school or nursery in the boys’ book bags from time to time. The True Story of Humpty Dumpty by Sarah Hayes and illustrated by Charlotte Voake … Continue reading

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Jazzy in the Jungle

Fils cadet‘s all time favourite book is Jazzy in the Jungle by Lucy Cousins of Maisy fame. First published in 2002 by Walker Books, I’m not sure if it’s even in print any more – our copy was secondhand. (I’ve … Continue reading

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