JUNE #PICBOOKBC QUESTIONS

Horray! It is nearly time for the June picture book party! This month special guest Ashleigh Barton is taking us ‘around the world’ as we celebrate her new picture book ‘How Do You Say Hello?‘, featuring beautiful illustrations by Martina Heiduczek.

Here are the chat questions! 

Q1. What are your favourite picture books that take you around the world?! Share a pic! #picbookbc

Q2. Share a picture book that teaches the reader about another culture #picbookbc

Q3.Why is it so important for bookshelves to include picture books that are set in different countries? #picbookbc

Q4. What is one of your favourite places to visit or a dream destination and why? Have you found this place in a picture book? #picbookbc

There will be plenty of time at the end of the chat to ask our special guest Ashleigh Barton (@ashleighjbarton) all your questions!

I look forward to you joining us both for our June picture book celebration!

If you haven’t joined one of the chats before and wondering how it works head on over to our Welcome to the #picbookbc Twitter chat post!

Nicola 

MAY #PICBOOKBC QUESTIONS

The countdown is on! Only 3 sleeps until the May picture book party! This month we will be chatting about ‘Music’ themed picture books! I am also super excited that we will be joined by special guest David Litchfield! (so cool!!)

Here are the chat questions! 

Q1. What are your favourite picture book featuring music?! Share a pic! #picbookbc

Q2. What is so appealing about a music theme in picture books? Can they help encourage a love of music? #picbookbc

Q3. Have you noticed any common themes /lessons featured in picture books with a music theme #picbookbc

Q4. What does music mean to you?! Do you have a favourite artist, composer , song or memory? #picbookbc

There will be plenty of time at the end of the chat to ask our special guest David Litchfield (@dc_litchfield) all your questions!

I look forward to you joining David and I for a special ‘music’ themed picture book party on Thursday 4th of May at 8pm AEST! 

If you haven’t joined one of the chats before and wondering how it works head on over to our Welcome to the #picbookbc Twitter chat post!

(This gorgeous illustration is by David Litchfield from his beautiful picture book ‘The Bear and the Piano’).