Hello! on Irish RTÉjr Book Club: Reading together with refugees
“The central meaning is clear: we are all part of the same global community with a responsibility to help each other in times of need.”
German review of Hallo! from Yanthara
“… also nice for older children, as the 10 kindnesses and the theme of escape also invite conversation.”
Counting in Green in Books we love this August – The Booktrust
“A positive and simple introduction to the need for conservation for the very young.”
Review on La terra conta by book blogger Danielvincy
“We could involve children by turning a “duty” into a game and capture their attention with green practices and daily habits designed to save the planet.”
Catalán edition Una terra verda in Nature Week book list
“With you, we restore nature!”
La terra conta review on Lasvolta online journal
“Because every small action can make a big difference.”
Hello! recommended on The School Reading List
“An empathetic, humane and kind antidote to xenophobic rhetoric.”
Hallo! review for International Children’s Day
“Without lecturing or pointing fingers, and with very little text, Hollis Kurman describes how the family arrives in the new country and meets lovely people along the way.”
Hello! review on Just Imagine website
“So much scope for discussion in this story. The plight of this family is hard for very young children to grasp, but the opportunities to explore feelings around the subject are immense.”
Both counting books on PhoebesPicks – CLPE
Counting in Green and Hello! paperback both included in overview of best new additions to the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education library.