Pea Pod Lullaby - Hardcover

Glenda Millard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1910646342 ISBN 13: 9781910646342

Publisher: Old Barn Books, 2017

Synopsis

I am the small green pea, you are the tender pod, hold me Words sing over the pictures in this evocative story: a beautiful lullaby about what we can be for each other. A mother and baby, a boy and a dog run for their lives. A little boat carries them across the sea. A polar bear, too, has come adrift. When will they find land? Where will they find friends? Who will welcome them in? The Pea Pod Lullaby is an inspiring and timely story of courage, endurance, and hope...for a world in which we can reach out and embrace one another.

About this title

About the Author:

Glenda Millard is the author of many acclaimed novels and picture books, and Stephen Michael King has illustrated, written and designed many wonderful books for children. This book grew from a poem Glenda wrote when Stephen and Glenda were preparing their contribution to the Hush Treasure Book for the Hush Foundation. They developed the words and pictures for this story together when Stephen was doing a residency at Manning Regional Art Gallery. Their picture book The Duck and the Darklings was Winner of the 2016 WA Premier's Books Awards - Children's Book Category, shortlisted for the 2015 CBCA Picture Book of the Year Awards, the 2015 NSW Premier's Literary Awards, The Wilderness Society's Environmental Award for Children's Literature, and selected by the International Youth Library as a White Raven 2015 book.

About this edition

• Publisher: Old Barn Books
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1910646342
• ISBN 13: 9781910646342
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Stephen Michael King