This is a story told in broken twigs thrown from the ragged nests of jackdaws . . . Continue reading
Fish Boy #ReviewMonday
Fish Boy written by Chloe Daykin
Illustrated by Richard Jones
Published by Faber& Faber 2017
294 pages in hardback
How the artists came into the world
This is a story told by the wuthering of wind-dwarfed thorns and the clatter of moorland sedges . . .
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Podkin One Ear #ReviewMonday
Podkin One-Ear
written by Keiran Larwood
illustrated by David Wyatt
288 pages in hardback
Paperback out March 2017
Calm
This is a story told in lines of mist on the cold seas of the Northern Isles . . . Continue reading
Carnival
This is a tale told by fallen streamers and blood-red sequins rippling in a green canal . . . Continue reading
Luminous
This is a tale told in wisps of sunrise-tinted clouds and reflected in tide pools . . . Continue reading
A Feather
This is a story told by a salt-crusted quill on tremulous sands . . . Continue reading
The first to be unpacked
This is a tale told in fat red print on the margins of pocket money paperbacks . . . Continue reading
Washed ashore
This is a tale told in wind-ruffled foam and caught in desperate nets . . . Continue reading