Fox's Garden (Stories Without Words)
One snowy night, a fox loses its way, entering a village. Chased away by the grown ups, Fox takes shelter in a greenhouse. A little boy sees this from his window. Without hesitating, he brings a basket of food to the greenhouse, where he leaves it for the fox. His gift is noticed and the night...
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One snowy night, a fox loses its way, entering a village. Chased away by the grown ups, Fox takes shelter in a greenhouse. A little boy sees this from his window. Without hesitating, he brings a basket of food to the greenhouse, where he leaves it for the fox. His gift is noticed and the night becomes a garden of new life, nourished by compassion and kindness.Princesse Camcam's cut-paper illustrations, along with the beautiful lighting of the sets she creates, make the experience of looking at these illustrations both touching and transcendent. Their beauty and essential simplicity reflect the beauty of the story. The reader is left charmed by the fox and the child and thoughtful about the emotional lives of both humans and other creatures.Princesse Camcam was born in Paris in 1982 as Camille Garoche. Having spent her childhood in southwest France, she left to study the graphic arts at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Cergy. She created her first illustrated book in 2006 and has been living in Germany since 2007.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781592701674 (1592701671)
ASIN: 1592701671
Publish date: 2014-09-09
Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Now this is a sweet little picture books without any words, and it was beautifully told from it's lovely pictures. There's not much to say except that I enjoyed it. I did feel like it was a bit too short to get its message across properly. It was still sweet and enjoyable, but I feel like it would h...
It would be easy to sneer at someone calling herself "Princesse Camcam". But not if you actually looked at her work. This is some gorgeous stuff, so intricate, so nuanced, so emotionally evocative. This is a beautiful book. Go, get your hands on a copy right now, before the next snowfall hits, becau...
A book without words. I am an analyzer, I analyze everything around me, perhaps too much so when I look at a children’s book without words, I look at everything. This book is small so there is not much to address but I melted when I finished this book, I literally ahhhed when I closed this book. Mot...
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