- Fiction, Brotherliness, Picture books, Children's fiction
Brief text and illustrations by ten internationally well-known artists reveal a day in the lives of children in eight different countries showing the similarities and differences and emphasizing the commonality of humankind.
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Warm, earnest, grave and contemporary.
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Mitsumasa Anno
- First published
- 1986
- Pages
- 27
- Publisher
- Tandem Library, Philomel, Turtleback
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780613145138
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First sentence
“SOS! SOS! I have been shipwrecked on this island.”
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