‘Splash!’
Finding inspiration in a haiku by Matsuo Bashō, an author leads young readers on a strikingly-coloured and capricious journey into Edo-era Japan… and their own creativity. —Brett Josef Grubisic reviews A Pond, a Poet, and Three Pests, by Caroline Adderson (illustrated by Lauren Tamaki) (Toronto: Groundwood Books, 2025) $21.99 / 9781773068930