Mirror

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Synopsis

This innovative picture book presents two parallel stories, one read from the left and the other from the right, depicting a day in the lives of two boys: one in urban Sydney, Australia, and the other in a remote Moroccan village. Through detailed collage illustrations, readers observe the differences and similarities in their daily routines, highlighting the universal aspects of family life and human connection across diverse cultures.

About the author

Jeannie Baker is a much-loved author and illustrator from Australia. She is famous for her beautiful picture books, like 'Where the Forest Meets the Sea' and 'Window'. Jeannie creates stunning artwork using natural materials. Her books often celebrate nature and encourage readers to look after the world around them.