pickIn 1982, despite an absence of boating experience, Jonathan Raban decided to sail around England. Here he presents his travels on sea and stops on land in a snapshot from a different era. He also does a little random noodling. I enjoyed it.
pickA year of beach walking and observing, with detailed information on the findings. Some of it historical and some of it anecdotal. Lots of natural history and marine biology centred writing which was new to me.
#PictureThis2024
Such a lovely wordless book ❤️ The end page got me emotional ❤️
Today I went to the local branch of Helsinki Library and I picked two picture books for the #picturethis2024 readathon.
First book, “Saari“ (original name “Eisland“ (Dutch)) is a “silent“ book, something completely new to me. It does not have a single word in it and it tells the story only through the pictures. I will show some illustrations tomorrow in another blurb
Finally able to start this ARC.
Already reading for Riverbend Books standing orders. This one is a #marchrso2024. #currentlyreading #fantasy #sirens #romance #quests #nautical Have managed to avoid many of the siren books, but I suspect this one is similar. Plus a #treefern #summerholidays #readingandreviewing #noschool
pickOh, Harry. Helping readers to challenge their perceptions while being adorable, and always assured he'll get back to his family post-hijinks. I understand the appeal of multiple books on this theme.
