Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book Winner

A new land of possibility and poignancy.

The wordless drawings capture the potential and amazement of moving to a new land, but also the loneliness, isolation, homesickness and difficulty communicating with people.

Message

Moving is difficult but rewarding.

Meanders around Australia.

It reminds me of when my parents want to show me the slides of their vacation. No thanks, Mom. No thanks, Dad. It's not nearly as interesting to me as it was to you.

Message

Australia is awesome.