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BfK No. 40 - September 1986

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Our cover picture, by Aliki, is taken from How a Book is Made (0 370 31003 9, £6.95). We are grateful for help from the Bodley Head in using this illustration.

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Posy and Sam go on a Picnic

Ruth Silcock
 Lisa Kopper
(Dinosaur Publications Ltd)
978-0851225661, RRP £1.50, Paperback
Under 5s Pre-School/Nursery/Infant
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Posy, Mum and Dad, plus their shaggy mongrel go on a picnic. It's a pity that this has such a dull text; obviously it has been written for the benefit of beginner readers but surely they deserve better than this present-tense, stilted style. I'd be inclined to suggest ignoring same and telling the tale from Lisa Kopper's splendidly funny pictures each of which is an opportunity for storying in itself. Another family picnic in...

Reviewer: 
Jill Bennett
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