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Why we love The Ultimate Seasonal Lunchbox: Autumn by Audrey Shaerrer
This wonderful family cookbook focuses on fresh, easy-to-find ingredients and simple recipes that take only a little time to prepare...

Picture Book Snob
Sep 30, 20223 min read
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Blog Tour: Brave Dave by Giles Andreae & Guy Parker-Rees
Find out why we love this magnificent new book as we join the blog tour celebrating its release... I don't think there's a picture book...

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Aug 10, 20223 min read
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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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Jul 29, 20223 min read
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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...

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Jul 27, 20223 min read
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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
Jun 11, 20223 min read
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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...

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May 28, 20223 min read
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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 you will have...

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Apr 28, 20225 min read
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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...

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Apr 26, 20223 min read
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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...

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Apr 13, 20224 min read
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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...

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Mar 20, 20224 min read
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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...

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Mar 1, 20224 min read
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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 27, 20216 min read
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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...

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Sep 12, 20217 min read
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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...

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Sep 10, 20213 min read
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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 30, 20218 min read
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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 10, 20214 min read
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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
Aug 3, 20214 min read
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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 26, 202120 min read
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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 12, 20217 min read
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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
Jul 2, 202113 min read
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