Through the Looking Glass Book Reviews

If you are visiting this blog then you are, in all likelihood, a lover of children's literature. If you enjoy reading children's boo...

There can't be many people who have not heard of that famous bear who is from "Darkest Peru." He adores marmalade and is a loy...

Tasha Tudor, the much loved children's book writer and illustrator, died on Wednesday at her home in Vermont at the age of ninety-two. A...

There are two contests which both end on August 31st which young people - and the adults in their lives - might be interested in. One is the...

For many of us June is the first real month of summer. Schools are closed, pools are open, and vacations begin. We pull out our summer clo...

I just finished reading Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh by Robert C O'Brien - for the third or fourth time - and I was struck, once ag...

I was just reading about Hilary Knight, the wonderful illustrator who helped Kay Thompson bring her infamous Eloise to life. Mr. Knight is ...

If you are visiting this blog you are, in all probability, a bibliophile. I am a confirmed book lover and have suffered from a case of too-m...

I wanted to let you know that Lobster Press , a marvellous independent publisher based in Montreal, Canada, is hosting a contest. For those...

To continue with the animal theme I seem to have started here, there is another animal that I have a great deal of affection for - pigs. Fo...