Oliver Jeffers returns with an enthralling new story about boundless love, the importance of dreams and the power of imagination – all the very best ingredients for building a bright future.
A spectacular new title from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers, creator of the million-copy selling, global phenomenon Here We Are!
What shall we build, you and I?
I'll build your future and you'll build mine.
We'll build a watch to keep our time.
A father and daughter set about laying the foundations for their life together. Using their own special tools, they get to work; building memories to cherish, a home to keep them safe and love to keep them warm.
From renowned, internationally bestselling picture-book creator and visual artist, Oliver Jeffers, comes this rare and enduring story about a parent's boundless love, life's endless opportunities and all we need to build a together future.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780008382209
Number of pages: 48
Weight: 570 g
Dimensions: 286 x 246 x 6 mm
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” The 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
This is such a sweet book for parents to read aloud to their children, especially as Oliver Jeffers wrote this book for his daughter Mari. It also has the absolutely stunning illustrations that I've come to... More
This is a book about building things together, and discovering the important things in life. Perfect to read out loud, and as always accompanied by incredible illustrations. Heartwarming and gorgeous!
Beautiful picture book with such in depth illustrations. I can see many opportunities for this to be used with early years children to encourage group discussion and activities including families, relationships,... More
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