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Genre/Form: | picture books Fiction Juvenile works Picture books Livres d'images Juvenile fiction Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse |
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Material Type: | Fiction, Juvenile audience |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Kate Milner |
ISBN: | 9781911370062 1911370065 |
OCLC Number: | 1088384893 |
Awards: | Winner of Klaus Flugge Prize 2018 Long-listed for UKLA Award 2018 Nominated for Kate Greenaway Medal 2020 |
Description: | 32 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm. |
Responsibility: | Kate Milner. |
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"Helps show readers that children forced from their homes are not just refugees but children just like them" -- Lily Caprani, UNICEF UK "Hopeful and tenderly drawn debut ... which offsets a sad theme with gentle visual humour" -- Sunday Times "A tender, affecting and effective introduction to a harrowing topic for very young readers" -- Children's Books Ireland "A much-needed, lovely book for small children which explains the refugee crisis in a simple, child-friendly way" -- Jacqueline Wilson "The illustrations do just what they should, allowing the reader ... a chance to imagine and to empathise" -- Lauren Child Read more...

