Monday, 15 September 2025

Weekend Reads: 14 September 2025


 Lights On Cotton Rock. 

Written and illustrated by David Litchfield. 

Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2019. 

An old favourite. About wishes and dreams and aliens. 


Sea Glass Summer. 

Written by Michelle Houts. Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline. 

Candlewick Press, 2019. 

Pieces of sea glass connects across generations. 


The Monster in the Lake. 

Written and illustrated by Leo Timmers. Translated from Flemish by Bill Nagelkerke. 

Gecko Press, 2025. 

A welcome addition to the whimsical world of Leo Timmers. Imagination and ducks. 


Earthlings: Alien Insights into Earth's Secrets. 

Written by Ewa Solarz. Illustrated by Robert Czajka. Translated from Polish by Agnes Monod-Gayraud. 

Big Picture Press, 2024. 

A quirky - and thought-provoking - look at humanity. Non fiction. 


Leonardo's Dragons: Five Far-flung Tales. 

Written and illustrated by Donovan Bixley. 

Upstart Press Ltd, 2025. 

Aotearoa. 

Is there really a dragon in the castle? Based on the story that Leonardo da Vinci had a dragon. 

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