Swish and Squeak's Noisy Day
Binding: Paperback
Imprint: Andersen Press
Age 5+
Early Learning: The Senses Animal Stories
Creators
Birgitta Sif was born in Reykjavik, Iceland. She received her BEA from Cornell University and her masters from the Cambridge School of Art. She is the author and illustrator of Oliver, shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Birgitta's feet have now taken her to Cambridge, where she lives with her family. You can find out more about Birgitta at birgittasif.com
Reviews
Pleasingly reflective of familiar childhood inner and outer wanderings, this picture book encourages little readers’ feet and minds to run on and on.
Kirkus
Clever and unusual… Sure to inspire young imaginations
The Bookseller
A really charming celebration of the imagination
The Bookseller
A very attractive picture book from an artist whose distinctive style is fast becoming a fixture on the shelf
Books for Keeps
Birgitta Sif’s delicate pencil drawings give the book a quiet sense of intimacy… a charming and unusual trip through a child’s outer and inner worlds.
Lovereading4Kids
A lovely celebration of the sibling bond and incidentally of the peace and quiet of libraries
Red Reading Hub
Birgitta Sif creates a narrative that can move beyond the page, inspiring young imaginations to see the world with different eyes and to play. Outstanding.
Books for Keeps
A short, accessible, easy read for young readers
Early Years Educator
A calm, relaxing and uplifting read about a child’s ability to think big and embrace adventure, reminding us adults to open our eyes to the joy and delights we might otherwise overlook in the everyday world around us.
Playing by the Book blog
A lovely story with a simple message… illustrated beautifully in Birgitta Sif’s instantly recognisable style.
Magpie That blog
