Leaving home and seeking refuge
A group of animals leaves a leafless forest, crosses borders and reaches a new land.
Book details
Issa Watanabe - Author
A visually led story about migration, courage and belonging, with no written narration to settle meaning. Its animals and expressive images invite readers to infer what leaving, travelling and arriving might involve.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA visually led story about migration, courage and belonging, with no written narration to settle meaning. Its animals and expressive images invite readers to infer what leaving, travelling and arriving might involve.
A group of animals leaves a leafless forest, crosses borders and reaches a new land.
The journey is described as difficult and dangerous, with sacrifices, loved ones lost and a dark visual atmosphere. A child may need time to pause around these images and feelings.
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