Tag Archives: Kate Banks

City Cat – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Title: City Cat Story by Kate Banks Art by Lauren Castillo Published by Foster Books, Farrar Strauss Giroux, 2013 Ages: 5-8 Themes: cat, travel, European cities 40 pages Opening Lines:  Wake up, City Cat. It’s dawn.                     … Continue reading

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Illustrator Interview – Lauren Castillo

I have always received such supportive feedback for these interviews, that I have decided to carry them on through 2014 – one strong reason also being that I have made some fabulous illustrator friends this way! One of the reasons … Continue reading

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The Bear in the Book – Cybils Picture Book Fiction

As I was starting out on my writing career a little under two years ago, I had the pleasure of reconnecting with an author local to me in Monaco, whom I had met when I invited her as a guest … Continue reading

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