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The Ultimate Book List for Discussing War with Kids: A Parent’s Guide
Wars have shaped human history and continue to persist in our world today, causing unimaginable loss and suffering. As parents, it has become increasingly challenging to avoid a difficult conversation …
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Uniting Through Art and Literature: A Powerful Reminder That Transcends Divides
As I reflect on the one-year anniversary of a war that never should have started, my heart is heavy with grief and sadness for the many thousands of lives lost. …
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Bologna 2023 Illustrators Exhibition Winners from Around the World
I am thrilled to announce that one of my favourite annual events, The Bologna Illustrators Exhibition of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, is happening right now! This exhibition has been showcasing international trends …
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“The Snow Queen” by Oleg Vasiliev is a Dazzling Symphony of Colour
This is the final instalment of my review series on “The Snow Queen,” and I invite you to revisit the earlier three posts highlighting the stunning illustrations by Vladislav Yerko, the …
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A confluence of myth, legend and fairy tale in the “The Snow Queen” illustrated by Galina Zinko
In this third instalment following my previous two posts showcasing “The Snow Queen” by the Ukrainian artist Vladislav Yerko and Belorusian Pavel Tatarnikov, we present a Ukrainian language edition of Hans Christian Andersen’s …