This is a book for today about the environment, about change and very timely - how important BOOKS and LIBRARIES are!
A young prince has been left in charge of the kingdom by his parents who are off travelling in their royal campervan. Using the resources of the palace library (a must for every palace) the prince sets about improving real life which, as it turns out, is nothing like he imagined!
When the local kids visit informing the prince that water is sparse the Prince access the library and suggests water collection, when they ask for better ways to get around he suggests solar or helium to fly!... and heaps more. As well as the great text the pictures, with their own reusing message, and wonderful.
This book is also printed on recyclable paper from sustainable plantation forest. All in all just brilliant.
Mum And Me Anne White (Lothian)What is so good about mothers? Well this charming book written in rhyming verse shares all those special delights between a mother and daughter that include wearing favourite clothes, painting nail polish on toes, wishing and laughing and playing hide and seek, and making yummy food.
With Mother's day just around the corner this book is a timely addition to the library.Many more gorgeous picture books shortly.
