The Painting-In Book

The Painting-In Book by Anna Rumsby (Laurence King Publishing) is a thing of beauty. Part activity book, part painting workshop, each page teaches an easy to follow painting technique and provides a picture to complete. Whether it's mixing and blending colours, finger painting, splatter painting, or experimenting with texture and movement, each picture will inspire children...

Beautiful Board Books from Nosy Crow

Bright, beautiful, innovative and durable. Nosy Crow have aced it again with their latest board books. Forget about ripped and creased flaps, these editions are designed to be enjoyed by little bookworms over and over again.  Where's Mr Lion and its sister book Where's Mrs Ladybird by Ingela Arrhenius are gorgeous new board books with...

Let’s Find Fred by Steven Lenton – giveaway

I've been a fan of Steven Lenton's work since I first came across his illustrations for the Shifty McGifty books. I love that there's always so much going on in his illustrations, and the way he uses soft lines to create a pastel texture look that makes his art look so strokeable. It's a beautiful...