The Boy and the Elephant
By Freya Blackwood
Illustrated by Freya Blackwood
The powerful new picture book from Greenaway Medallist and seven-time CBCA winner, Freya Blackwood
The boy lives in a city, where everything is fast and loud. But amidst the bustle and the noise, the boy has a secret ...
In the overgrown lot next to his apartment building, deep within the green, he has a friend.
But one day progress arrives, bringing with it plans for something new, and the boy must find a way to save his friend before it's too late ...
From award-winning illustrator and storyteller Freya Blackwood comes a magical and tender wordless picture book about the world we live in and our ability to change it.
AWARDS
Shortlisted - CBCA Picture Book 2022
Longlisted - Australian Book Design Awards 2022
By Freya Blackwood
Illustrated by Freya Blackwood
The powerful new picture book from Greenaway Medallist and seven-time CBCA winner, Freya Blackwood
The boy lives in a city, where everything is fast and loud. But amidst the bustle and the noise, the boy has a secret ...
In the overgrown lot next to his apartment building, deep within the green, he has a friend.
But one day progress arrives, bringing with it plans for something new, and the boy must find a way to save his friend before it's too late ...
From award-winning illustrator and storyteller Freya Blackwood comes a magical and tender wordless picture book about the world we live in and our ability to change it.
AWARDS
Shortlisted - CBCA Picture Book 2022
Longlisted - Australian Book Design Awards 2022
By Freya Blackwood
Illustrated by Freya Blackwood
The powerful new picture book from Greenaway Medallist and seven-time CBCA winner, Freya Blackwood
The boy lives in a city, where everything is fast and loud. But amidst the bustle and the noise, the boy has a secret ...
In the overgrown lot next to his apartment building, deep within the green, he has a friend.
But one day progress arrives, bringing with it plans for something new, and the boy must find a way to save his friend before it's too late ...
From award-winning illustrator and storyteller Freya Blackwood comes a magical and tender wordless picture book about the world we live in and our ability to change it.
AWARDS
Shortlisted - CBCA Picture Book 2022
Longlisted - Australian Book Design Awards 2022
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Format: Hardback picture book
Dimensions: 23.3cm x 28.9cm
Pages: 40
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ISBN: 9781460759998
Publisher: HarperCollins AU
Release Date: 3 November 2021
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Author: Freya Blackwood
Illustrator: Freya Blackwood
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Younger Readers (6-9yrs)
Older Primary (9+yrs)
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ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY, ANIMALS
change, progress, environment, wordless, animals, elephants, boy, children
