The Midnight Library
Ages 3 to 5
10 October 2013Imprint: Two Hoots
Synopsis
When we are fast asleep in bed, the Midnight Library opens its doors to all the night-time animals. Inside the library the little librarian and her three assistant owls help each and every animal to find the perfect book. But with a noisy squirrel band, an upset wolf and a slow-reading tortoise to help, they could all be in for...
Details
10 October 201332 pages
9780230712324Imprint: Two Hoots
Reviews
If you have not yet encountered Kazuno Kohara's work, do remedy this straight away; her bold style, using linocut and an extremely limited palette of colours (in this case three colours) is incredibly beautiful and effective. Her drawings are dynamic, slightly manga-esque and very child-friendly. The Midnight Library is a declaration of love to libraries. Will someone send one to Ed Vaizey, please?Library Mice
