
Child of Galaxies (Hardback)
Blake Nuto (author), Charlotte Ager (illustrator)
£11.99
Hardback
48 Pages
Published: 01/05/2020
Published: 01/05/2020
An inspiring illustrated storybook for children who love to think and dream. Take a journey through a magical world of ideas to look into the deeper meanings of the things you see around you.
Child of Galaxies is a thought-provoking and poignant picture book, celebrating the wonder, mystery and joy of what it means to be alive. For kids who love to daydream, a gentle introduction to poetry, philosophy and asking the big questions.
Publisher: Flying Eye Books
ISBN: 9781912497423
Number of pages: 48
Dimensions: 230 x 270 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
In the book's optimism, it aims, not just to educate the children about the universe, but also the acceptance of thoughts and feelings within it - something we think adults can learn from too. * It's Nice That *
Explains that although we are all only specks in the universe, there is so much to love about life. * Youth Services Book Review *
Learning at a metalinguistic level will be taking place but more important is the space created for intimacy and interchange. Child of galaxies, written as an address to a child by an adult voice, speaks in the optimistic spirit of Lou Reed's Beginning of a Great Adventure. * Reading Therapy, The Prisma *
An opportunity to explore some of life's big questions with young children is presented by Child of galaxies with Blake Nuto's lyrical rhyming text and Charlotte Ager's beautiful illustrations. * Red Reading Hub *
This is a perfect introduction to poetry and philosophy. It will see little readers marvel at the astonishing light of their own being. * @LuggyLibrary on Instagram *
This book is awe-inspiring as it gives a look at the bigger picture of what we are a part of and the wonder that we are made of. It's a beautiful one for a keepsake book. * Book Nerd Mommy *
Charlotte Ager's illustrations have a fresh look and their style conveys the emotions described in the text beautifully. * A Library Lady *
A really sweet, magical and lyrical book helping children to feel confident in themselves and their existence by showing them that they are all part of a bigger picture. * @Diverse_ Kids_ Books on Instagram *
Rhyming text, stunning imagery and considerations about our place in the world are magical, with each double page a work of art. -- @kidsbookstolife on Instagram
Explains that although we are all only specks in the universe, there is so much to love about life. * Youth Services Book Review *
Learning at a metalinguistic level will be taking place but more important is the space created for intimacy and interchange. Child of galaxies, written as an address to a child by an adult voice, speaks in the optimistic spirit of Lou Reed's Beginning of a Great Adventure. * Reading Therapy, The Prisma *
An opportunity to explore some of life's big questions with young children is presented by Child of galaxies with Blake Nuto's lyrical rhyming text and Charlotte Ager's beautiful illustrations. * Red Reading Hub *
This is a perfect introduction to poetry and philosophy. It will see little readers marvel at the astonishing light of their own being. * @LuggyLibrary on Instagram *
This book is awe-inspiring as it gives a look at the bigger picture of what we are a part of and the wonder that we are made of. It's a beautiful one for a keepsake book. * Book Nerd Mommy *
Charlotte Ager's illustrations have a fresh look and their style conveys the emotions described in the text beautifully. * A Library Lady *
A really sweet, magical and lyrical book helping children to feel confident in themselves and their existence by showing them that they are all part of a bigger picture. * @Diverse_ Kids_ Books on Instagram *
Rhyming text, stunning imagery and considerations about our place in the world are magical, with each double page a work of art. -- @kidsbookstolife on Instagram
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