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Inspiration

THE CREATIVE WORLD OF AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR ZENO SWORDER

02/18/2021,

“There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favorite book“- Marcel Proust. It is a great pleasure to travel (virtually, of course) today to Melbourne and meet the talented writer and artist Zeno Sworder. His first book for children, “This small blue dot,” has become […]

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Big World

MAKE YOURSELF AT HOME! BY SIGNE TORP

11/09/2020,

I would like to propose to you a special journey around the world with the talented Norwegian illustrator and picture book writer Signe Torp. Her book Make Yourself at Home! (published by Thames & Hudson) will take you from Cambodia to Mongolia, from Great Britain to Canada, through an artistic, creative, and cultural journey through […]

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Education, Inspiration

KINDERGUIDES: INSPIRING A LOVE FOR CLASSIC LITERATURE

08/11/2020,

If you believe that classics are timeless, you are going to love KinderGuides, a series of illustrated children’s books that introduce iconic works of classic literature to young readers.  KinderGuides familiarises children with classic stories from Julius Verne’s Around the World in Eighty Days, to Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, or Homer’s The Odyssey. KinderGuides is […]

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THE CREATIVE WORLD OF AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR FAUSTO GILBERTI

05/05/2020,

“What I can say… I paint, draw, and make children’s books. “ – Fausto Gilberti We continue our series about the creative world of talented artists from around the world by traveling to Italy and meeting award-winning artist Fausto Gilberti. Fausto has been part of more than 100 exhibitions around the world, and he is the […]

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Inspiration

THE MYSTERY OF THE GOLDEN WONDERFLOWER BY BENJAMIN FLOUW

07/22/2018,

Today we propose you a very special trip to Marseille, where we will speak with French author and illustrator Benjamin Flouw about his book “The Mystery of the Golden Wonderflower”, recently published by Little Gestalten.   “The Mystery of the Golden Wonderflower” is a charming story that celebrates so many great things: nature, friendship, beauty, […]

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Inspiration

INTERVIEW WITH AUTHOR MARÍA ISABEL SÁNCHEZ VERGARA

01/25/2018,

María Isabel Sánchez Vergara is one of my kid’s favorite authors. I have previously reviewed her excellent book “El Cuadro” and her titles dedicated to Frida Kahlo, Marie Curie, Jane Goodall, David Attenborough, and Amelia Earhart. It was such a great pleasure to interview María Isabel Sánchez Vergara. You will love her answers about writing, living […]

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