Tag Archives: Olivier Tallec

FIVE Minutes – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Title: FIVE Minutes (That’s a lot of time) (No, it’s not) (Yes, it is) Authors: Liz Garton Scanlon & Audrey Vernick Illustrator: Olivier Tallec  Publisher: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2019 Ages: 3-7 Genre: fiction Themes: time, five minutes, abstract thinking, passage of time, emotional intelligence, … Continue reading

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Jerome by Heart – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Title: Jerome by Heart Written by: Thomas Scotto Illustrated by: Olivier Tallec Publisher: US Publisher – Enchanted Lion Books, 2018 (also the translator) Ages: 3-7 Themes: childhood friendship, affection, being understood, gender stereotyping, love Opening: He always holds my hand,It’s true.Very tight. Synopsis: This story follows a little … Continue reading

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Illustrator Interview – Olivier Tallec

Apart from greatly admiring his work, my impulse to interview Olivier was three-fold: firstly, my author -illustrator friend Julie Rowan-Zoch urged me to, secondly Olivier is published in the US by one of my favorite publishers (who are right here … Continue reading

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