Meanwhile Back on Earth by Oliver Jeffers

Meanwhile Back on Earth by Oliver Jeffers

The captivating new companion to international bestsellers Here We Are and What We’ll Build A father takes his two children on a thrilling out-of-this-world adventure into space and invites them to look back at Earth and the conflicts that have taken place since the beginning of time. This becomes a brief history of the world and a whistle-stop guide to the universe, all rolled into one – and told with Oliver Jeffers's inimitable perspective, wit and exquisite artwork. Meanwhile Back on Earth gives a unique look at life on Earth with a cosmic perspective – and an enduring message that what binds us together matters more than what sets us apart. A timely story for families everywhere.

“Every new Jeffers book is a cause for celebration and his beautiful artwork and gentle humour teach a lesson in sharing that’s as valuable for adults as for children” Daily Mail

“In Jeffers’ new picture book, inspired by his sculpture trail ‘Our Place in Space’, a father takes his children on a ride through time and space, and shows them the conflicts that have taken place on EarthA mind-bending tale that is also a reminder and celebration of home.” The Bookseller

“Beautifully illustrated” Good Housekeeping

Praise for Here We Are:

‘The witty images are atmospheric and full of enthralling detail’ Nicolette Jones, The Times

‘An optimistic snapshot of contemporary life, this heartfelt hug of a book ought to become a classic’ Guardian

‘Beautiful illustrations’ Creative Review

‘There is a childlike awe and wonder about the stars and planets in the book’ The Irish Times

‘Delightfully illustrated’ Time

‘Beautifully illustrated’ Artists & Illustrators

‘This performer had assured pace and charm. The storytelling was captivating and a beautifully realised gem, with a surprise ending. Gorgeous!’ Audio Production Awards judges

Oliver Jeffers makes art and tells stories. From his much-loved debut, How to Catch a Star, he has gone on to create a collection of award-winning and bestselling picture books, which have been translated all over the globe, including the New York Times number 1 bestseller and TIME Magazine Best Book of the Year, Here We Are. Oliver is from Belfast and now lives and works in Brooklyn.

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ISBN 13	9780008555450
ISBN 10	0008555451
Title	Meanwhile Back on Earth
Author	Oliver Jeffers
Condition	Non disponible
Binding type	Hardback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	2022-10-04
Number of pages	64
Cover note	La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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