Farmhouse by Sophie Blackall Hardcover Book

Description: Farmhouse by Sophie Blackall SHORTLISTED FOR THE CBCA PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKPEOPLE CHILDRENS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023A beautifully illustrated and moving tribute to a beloved place from two-time Caldecott Medallist, Sophie Blackall.Step inside the dollhouse-like interior of Farmhouse and relish the daily life of the family that lives there, rendered in impeccable, thrilling detail. Based on a real family and an actual farmhouse where Sophie salvaged facts and artefacts for the making of this spectacular work, page after page bursts with luminous detail and joy. Join the award-winning, bestselling Sophie Blackall as she takes readers on an enchanting visit to a farmhouse across time, to witness the way that history spins stories.Hums with life and the joys and tribulations of a large family ... The story itself is told in lilting text which reads so well aloud, and the accompanying illustrations are colourful and joyous. I loved this book without reservation ReadingsPRAISE FOR SOPHIE BLACKALL:Painted with the featherlight touch that distinguishes Caldecott Medallist Blackalls work, this graceful account of a lighthouse keepers life celebrates a lost era ... A jewel of a creation and a gift to those who dream of retreat PUBLISHERS WEEKLY FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Sophie Blackall has illustrated more than fifty books, including Finding Winnie, for which she won the Caldecott Medal, and the New York Times Best Illustrated books Big Red Lollipop and The Baby Tree, which she also wrote. Sophie also won the Caldecott Medal for Hello Lighthouse, which was shortlisted for the CBCA Picture Book of the Year. Sophie was born and raised in Australia, and now lives in Brooklyn with her family. In 2022 Sophie was appointed as a member of the Order of Australia (AM) for her significant service to childrens literature. Long Description A lavish and moving tribute to a beloved place in the vein of Hello Lighthouse from two-time Caldecott Medallist, Sophie Blackall Step inside the dollhouse-like interior of Farmhouse and relish the daily life of the family that lives there, rendered in impeccable, thrilling detail. Based on a real family and an actual farmhouse where Sophie salvaged facts and artefacts for the making of this spectacular work, page after page bursts with luminous detail and joy. Join the award-winning, bestselling Sophie Blackall as she takes readers on an enchanting visit to a farmhouse across time, to witness the way that history spins stories.Hums with life and the joys and tribulations of a large family ... The story itself is told in lilting text which reads so well aloud, and the accompanying illustrations are colourful and joyous. I loved this book without reservation Readings PRAISE FOR SOPHIE BLACKALL: Painted with the featherlight touch that distinguishes Caldecott Medallist Blackalls work, this graceful account of a lighthouse keepers life celebrates a lost era ... A jewel of a creation and a gift to those who dream of retreat PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Details ISBN0734421656 Author Sophie Blackall Format Hardcover Pages 48 Year 2022 ISBN-13 9780734421654 Publication Date 2022-08-31 Imprint Lothian Childrens Books Country of Publication Australia Audience Age 3-7 Publisher Hachette Australia Audience Children / Juvenile NZ Release Date 2022-08-30 AU Release Date 2022-08-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:136916829;

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