When the Rain Comes – Alma Fullerton

WhenRainComes_websiteWhen the Rain Comes by Alma Fullerton

My rating: 3 of 5 stars
Received: Publisher
First Published: October 3rd, 2016
Publisher: Pajama Press
Recommended Age: 5+
Genres & Themes: Picture Books, Culture


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The moods of Sri Lanka’s rainy season come alive as Kim La Fave, illustrator of the award-winning Shin Chi’s Canoe, uses a fresh style that is both contemporary and impressionistic to depict the courage of one little girl facing the power of a flash flood. Continue reading

The Big Adventure of a Little Line – Serge Bloch

25690475The Big Adventure of a Little Line by Serge Bloch

My rating: 3 of 5 stars
Received: Publisher
First Published: February 15th, 2016
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Recommended Age: 3+
Genres & Themes: Children’s, Picture Books, Art, Creativity


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Enter the magical, creative world of the renowned French artist, Serge Bloch, where anything can happen, and the discovery of an ordinary little line can result in the most marvelous adventure. Coming to life, the little line becomes majestic mountains, wings to fly with, a circus full of animals, flowers, a perilous tightrope, and that’s only the beginning! With this classic story about an artist’s becoming, children will be inspired to create their own drawings, taking simple lines and transforming them into endless possibilities. Continue reading

Crapule – Jean-Luc Deglin

36545166Crapule by Jean-Luc Deglin

Ma note: 4 de 5 étoiles
Reçu: Distributeur
Parution: 3 novembre 2017
Éditions: Dupuis
Âge recommandé: 8+
Rythme: Rapide
Sujets: BD, Animaux, Vie Moderne, Slice of Life


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Ce one-shot félin compile quelque 128 strips mis en scène par Jean-Luc Deglin, tous plus authentiques et drôles les uns que les autres. Tous les propriétaires de chats reconnaîtront les facéties de leurs boules de poils et ne pourront qu’apprécier cette ribambelle d’anecdotes aux ambiances bleutées, pleines de drôlerie et de ronronnements.
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