| ISBN |
9781406309140 hardback |
| Name |
Baker, Jeannie author. |
| Title |
Mirror / Jeannie Baker. |
| Published |
London : Walker, 2010. |
| ©2010 |
| Description |
[20], [20] pages : colour illustrations ; 26 x 28 cm. |
| Notes |
The Western and Moroccan stories are bound side by side and are designed to be read side by side. |
| Summary |
Two diverse cultures, countries and families are linked with warmth and charm in this two-in-one picture book. Page by page we experience a day in the lives of two boys and their families - one from inner- city Sydney and the other from a small, remote village in Morocco, North Africa. |
| Target audience note |
For children. |
| Reading Program Note |
Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6. |
| Language note |
Parallel text in English and Arabic. |
| Awards note |
Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year Award Joint Winner 2011 ; Children's Book Council of Australia Junior Judges Award - Picture Book of the Year Award Honour Book 2011 ; Indies (Independent Booksellers Association Awards) Children's Book of the Year Winner 2011 ; NSW Premier's Literary Awards, Patricia Wrightson Prize for Children's Literature Shortlisted 2011 ; International Youth Library White Ravens Award 2011 ; Western Australian Premier's Book Awards Children's Book Category Shortlist 2011 |
| British Book Design and Production Awards, Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Education Category Winner 2011 ; CJ Picture Book Awards, CJ Culture Foundation, Korea New Publications Category Finalist 2011 ; International School Libraries Network Singapore Red Dot Book Awards Shortlisted 2010-11. |
| Subjects |
Families -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Carpets -- Morocco -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Children's stories -- Pictorial works |
| Australian fiction |
| Australia -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Morocco -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
| Genre |
Wordless picture books |
| Stories without words |
| Sophisticated picture books |
| Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 |
| Reservations Queue |
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