This is a simple cute little cut-out see-through book about a bear sharing the meal that he has prepared, with little friends who came along one after another . It is fun to see how his plate of rice in a prior page transformed into little friends’ plates of rice through the cut-out holes that […]
This is a see-through-the-hole picture book. I like the book because of its ingenuity in using the holes to show how an illustration can be two things. For example, refer to the above first picture, the tail of the squirrel in the first page became a bun after a turn of the page. This is […]
The above book is from series of books titled – “What is this” by Taro Gomi. I first got to know Taro Gomi books through the following series of three books that my husband bought for our children. Thereafter, I’m always looking out for his books at the bookstore because I really enjoy the simple […]
As promised in my previous post 我先看到的, this is a very cute book also by the same author. I got this book mainly for my second daughter to read as she was at an angsty phase when she would say ‘no’ to everything. By the way, the girl on the cover of the book looks […]
Although this a very short book, I find that it is quite interesting that the author cum illustrator seems to use a rather old strategy of putting scary consequences into the story to teach kids (or scare them into) good behaviour. The delivery is also rather swift and happens within a couple of pages (as […]
绘本好介绍 (双语）Bilingual reviews for picture books 