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Blog Tour: Crab Crush by Ian Worboys and Silke Diehl
Are you familiar with the Crush series of rhyming animal-themed stories for children? So far, there are five books in the collection, but...
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Picture Book Snob
- Jul 27
- 3 min
Blog Tour: Know it Owl by Emma Perry and Andrea Stegmaier
Five reasons why we love this book and why you will too! Owl loves to help. She is full of ideas and incredibly enthusiastic about...
Picture Book Snob
- Jun 11
- 3 min
Blog Tour: The Robber Raccoon by Lou Kuenzler and Julia Woolf, Faber 2022
We are so excited to join the tour celebrating the release of The Robber Raccoon by Lou Kuenzler and Julia Woolf. This is all about the...
Picture Book Snob
- May 28
- 3 min
Blog Tour: Huwie Meets the Red Fox by Dolores Keaveney
We're thrilled to join the tour celebrating Huwie Meets the Red Fox by Dolores Keaveney. A self-publishing powerhouse who has now written...
Picture Book Snob
- Apr 28
- 5 min
Hedgewitch Blog Tour: An interview with Skye McKenna
We speak to the talented author of Hedgewitch about her enchanting debut If you follow Picture Book Snob on social media or are familiar...
Picture Book Snob
- Apr 26
- 3 min
It's not mess, it's art! Find out why we love HOW MESSY!
We're delighted to kick off the virtual book tour for How Messy! by Clare Helen Welsh and Olivier Talley. Although this is the third...
Picture Book Snob
- Apr 13
- 4 min
BLOG TOUR: Sonny Says, "Sorry!" by Caryl Hart and Zachariah Ohora
Published on 14th April 2022 by Bloomsbury Sonny Says,"Sorry!" is the second story in an irresistible new series for pre-schoolers from...
Picture Book Snob
- Mar 20
- 4 min
This beautiful book shows how ideas blossom
The Girl Who Planted Trees by Caryl Hart and Anastasia Suvorova In this exceptional new story by Caryl Hart and Anastasia Suvorova, a...
Picture Book Snob
- Mar 1
- 4 min
Ten things we love about Thank You for the Little Things...
...as we join the Gratitude Tour for this gorgeous book We're thrilled to be joining the Gratitude Tour for Thank You for the Little...
Picture Book Snob
- Sep 27, 2021
- 6 min
BLOG TOUR: Violet's Tempest by Ian Eagleton & Clara Anganuzzi review + interview
Find out why we love Violet's Tempest, learn what inspired the story and discover which Shakespeare-themed books Ian Eagleton recommends...
Picture Book Snob
- Sep 12, 2021
- 7 min
The Boys and The Girls: Q&A Tour + Review
Discover Lauren Ace's top tips for young writers and find out why we love The Boys and The Girls, written by Lauren and illustrated by...
Picture Book Snob
- Sep 10, 2021
- 3 min
BLOG TOUR: The Dragon with the Blazing Bottom by Beach, Simon & Schuster
Get ready for a dragon tale with a difference that will have you exploding with laughter! Poor Dragon has lost the ability to breathe...
Picture Book Snob
- Aug 30, 2021
- 8 min
BLOG TOUR: The Happy Hedgerow by Elena Mannion & Erin Brown review + interview
Find out why we love this book, discover what inspired the story, see some early sketches and learn about the creative process behind...
Picture Book Snob
- Aug 10, 2021
- 4 min
BLOG TOUR: How to Track a Sabre-Toothed Tiger by Caryl Hart & Ed Eaves
Read our review, see our top five facts about sabre-toothed tigers and learn about the inspiration behind the Albie stories... Albie is...
Picture Book Snob
- Aug 3, 2021
- 4 min
BLOG TOUR: The Viking Who Liked Icing Review + Lu Fraser's Top Five Feel-Good Picture Books
The Viking Who Liked Icing has all the ingredients for a future classic. Combine wonderful characters, a meaningful story, masterful...
Picture Book Snob
- Jul 26, 2021
- 20 min
BLOG TOUR: Three Little Vikings by Bethan Woollvin review + interview
Meet the heroes of Bethan Woollvin's fabulous new fairy tale, Three Little Vikings, and discover the inspiration behind it and Bethan's...
Picture Book Snob
- Jul 12, 2021
- 7 min
BLOG TOUR: Imagine! by Patricia Forde and Elīna Braslina
Irish author Patricia Forde discusses childhood fears and the inspiration behind her latest story with Little Island Books Patricia Forde...
Picture Book Snob
- Jul 2, 2021
- 13 min
BLOG TOUR: Book Hospital by Leigh Hodgkinson review + interview
The only place to go when there's a book emergency... Leigh Hodgkinson is one of the most inventive and gifted picture book authors and...
Picture Book Snob
- Jun 25, 2021
- 5 min
BLOG TOUR: How to Grow a Unicorn by Rachel Morrisroe & Steven Lenton
Published by Puffin Books on 24th June Do you follow instructions to the letter? Or do you take a more fly-by-the-seat-of-the-potted-plan...
Picture Book Snob
- May 31, 2021
- 3 min
BLOG TOUR: Huwie the Apple Tree by Dolores Keaveney
Ten reasons why we love this book... We're thrilled to be the first stop on the two-week blog tour for Huwie the Apple Tree by Dolores...