words and pictures: lucinda gifford's blog
Sea monster by Gustave Dore March 27, 2012

Horribly scary monsters

“I told her you’re REALLY GOOD at drawing very scary monsters, and so she stopped having hysterics about being babysat. The pens and paper will greet you at the door I’m afraid..” … more >

chicken-thief-thumb September 2, 2011

Review: The Chicken Thief by Beatrice Rodriguez

Recently, my brother gave this vivid and engaging picture book to my 4-year-old. With its lack of words and craftily revealed grown-up theme, it probably appealed to my brother’s rather mischievous sense of humour. … more >

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