#BookadayUK, Aug 23, 24

2:09 pm 24 August 2014

Aug 23 - Best picture book for older readers

Linda O’Keeffe – Shoes: A Celebration of Pumps, Sandals, Slippers & More, 1996

 

A fantastic picture book of shoes. I bought it years ago at the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto.



Aug 24 - Whose life: best biography / autobiography

Gregory Levey – Shut up, I’m Talking, 2008

 

A humorous memoir of a young Canadian university graduate who unexpectedly landed a job as a speechwriter for the Israeli delegation to the United Nations.