We’ve always loved a twist in the tail/tale at Gecko Press—ideally a double twist! Perhaps counterintuitively, a twist ending can encourage reading again and again, to enjoy the build-up, spot any clues, and take full pleasure in the ta-da moment. Twist endings create opportunities to talk about a book, to discuss and anticipate while you’re… Read more »
By Rachel Lawson Below is a wonderful review by UK academic and teacher Mathew Tobin of our new book by Olivier Tallec, Red Snake Blue Snake. I couldn’t ask for a better reading of this book that we chose for its bright story of how opposite points of view can be equally true (and the… Read more »
David Barrow is author and illustrator of Have You Seen Elephant? and Have You Seen Dinosaur? Come in to his studio… My studio is at the bottom of my garden. It’s built from an old outbuilding previously used by Kettering shoemakers to make shoes from home. It’s warm, has internet, and is my happy place…. Read more »
