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Easter is almost upon us and you can win a signed copy of Davide Cali's guilt free Easter treat I Like Chocolate, a Poster of The Little Eskimo and some yummy chocolates from Chocolatier, Monsieur Truffe. Just LIKE Wilkins Farago on Facebook and you are in the running.

Copies of our latest Davide Cali title, The Little Eskimo are now available.

 

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Happy Mother’s Day!

05/08/2013
With Mother's Day coming up this Sunday we wanted to share with you some of the beautiful images from 'Waiting for Mummy', by Tae-Jun Lee & Dong-Sung Kim.

The Little Eskimo – a homage to the child within us all

05/02/2013
A positive response from the children’s book blogging community about Davide Cali and Maurizio Quarello’s Little Eskimo and his companions. Here are some snippets to tempt you to read the articles in full! This fable-like story is an homage to the child within us all – who looks to the future, brimming with questions and perhaps also …

Listen to Janet Frame’s 2002 reading of ‘Friends Far Away Die’ (in celebration of World Poetry Day)

03/21/2013
To celebrate World Poetry Day we thought you might enjoy listening to Janet Frame's 2002 reading of 'Friends Far Away Die' from her collection of poems, 'The Goose Bath'.

What type of chocolate-eater are you?

03/14/2013
In May last year, in a cute little cafe in Eltham, Victorian CBCA president Jo Goodman interviewed Davide Cali for Magpies magazine. One of the books they talked about was 'I Like Chocolate'. We thought, with all the chocolate day dreaming going on, you'd enjoy this part of the interview...

Guest Literacy blog post by Planning Queen, Nicole Avery

03/13/2013
Being a publisher of children’s books I’m often asked if I know of any literacy resources I could recommend. As well as suggesting our title, 'Teaching Kids to Read' by Fay Tran, I’ve also been directing people to blog, Planning with Kids, and their fantastic posts throughout February focusing on Literacy.

Happy World Book Day!

03/07/2013
To celebrate World Book Day we would like to share a series of photographs sent to us by our Italian author Davide Cali. As you can see he LOVES all different types of stories. Thank you again to Kids Book Review and My Book Corner blogs for the first posting of Davide’s 15 Good Reasons to …

Meet Maurizio Quarello, the illustrator of ’The Little Eskimo’

02/27/2013
We have interviewed illustrator Maurizio Quarello about his inspirations and methods in creating the stunning artwork for our picture book, 'The Little Eskimo' (written by Davide Cali). We hope you enjoy the interview below as much as we did!

02/14/2013
Shhh ... it's sneak peak time!

Friday I’m In Love

02/08/2013
It's still not too late to order 'the LOVE collection' on Hardtofind.

What Is This Thing Called Love? at Brunswick Bound

02/07/2013
Independent Melbourne bookseller Brunswick Bound highlights Davide Cali and Anna-Laura Cantone’s delightful What is this thing called love? on their news blog.