Yasmeen Ismail

Yasmeen Ismail

  • 5 stars across 17 books
Yasmeen Ismail is an exciting new talent in the world of picture books. Her artwork and characters are both charming and unique. She studied at art school in Dublin and has worked on a wide range of illustration and animation projects. Yasmeen has a great eye for colour, detail and composition. Specs for Rex is her second picture book, following on from the delightful Time for Bed, Fred! Yasmeen is Irish. She now lives in London.
6th May 2021

Take Off Your Brave: Poems Just for You

“An enchanting anthology for very young children with gorgeous illustrations.” – GuardianEverybody has love. Even baddie... MoreTake Off Your Brave: Poems Just for You

(11 reviews) Review
20th July 2006

Nothing

A little creature lies in the attic, alone and forgotten. It cannot even remember his own name. One day, the attic door ... MoreNothing

(6 reviews) Review
1st August 2019

Nuts

An utterly nutterly book all about sharing!When a little squirrel finds a big pile of nuts, he is VERY excited! But soon... MoreNuts

(6 reviews) Review
11th August 2016

Nothing!

Mummy and Lila are going to visit Grandpa, but Lila is busy in her own imaginative world. Whenever Mummy asks her what s... MoreNothing!

(3 reviews) Review
2nd January 2020

Would You Like a Banana?

Award-winning illustrator Yasmeen Ismail's delightfully funny picture book featuring a very stubborn gorilla will have t... MoreWould You Like a Banana?

(3 reviews) Review
4th May 2017

Kiki and Bobo's Sunny Day

A charming lift-the-flap story book for very young children starring the delightful Kiki and Bobo.Join bouncy Kiki and ... MoreKiki and Bobo's Sunny Day

(2 reviews) Review
5th March 2007

Inside Outside Upside Down

A new edition of the classic illustrated storybook, ideal for sharing with your child. An ever-popular Berenst... MoreInside Outside Upside Down

(1 review) Review
6th July 2017

Kiki and Bobo's Super Surprise

A hilarious lift-the-flap story book for very young children starring the delightful Kiki and Bobo.Meet Kiki and Bobo, ... MoreKiki and Bobo's Super Surprise

(0 reviews) Review
5th July 2018

Kiki and Bobo's Birthday Surprise

A hilarious lift-the-flap story book for very young children starring the delightful Kiki and Bobo.Meet Kiki and Bobo, t... MoreKiki and Bobo's Birthday Surprise

(0 reviews) Review
16th June 2020

Love by Sophia

The precocious Sophia and her pet giraffe Noodle learn how to look at life, love, and art in this latest installment of ... MoreLove by Sophia

(0 reviews) Review
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  • Nothing

    Nothing

    'Nothing' is a heartfelt story about about a forgotten toy abandoned during a house move, and his search for his identity.  After some adventure, and ...

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    Would You Like a Banana?

    by Amaka12

    This is a funny book where we try to persuade the gorilla to have a banana because they’re delicious and can be eaten anywhere. Gorilla refuses many t...

  • Nothing!

    Nothing!

    by KerriS

    Beautiful illustrations that bring the story to life.
    Full of fun and wonder as Lila’s imagination runs wild. She’s going about her normal day…until ...

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