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The Blackout
Everything went dark. Without electricity, cell phones or televisions, candles illuminated the lives of Paula, her dog Luna and her neighbors for a few hours.
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What would you do without TV, cell phones, tablets…? Paula and her neighbors found out the day of the blackout. When all the power goes out in the city, Paula initially feels scared and her dad can’t get any work done. But what starts off as an inconvenience, turns into a magical evening of play, sharing and solidarity.
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- English: Cecilia Ross
- Picture Book
- Years: + 3 years
- Size: 7,8 x 13,3 in / 200 x 340 mm
- Product Form: Hardback
- Pages: 40
- ISBN: 979-13-88132-00-1
- $18,99 / 16,90 €
A marvelous meditation on community and makeshift family.
A story about community and connection, this touching picture book reminds us all to unplug and reach out.
Washed with neutral colors, inky cartoons capture the camaraderie described by conversational text as layouts emphasize the building’s verticality and the residents living stacked upon one each other. This straightforward account reads like a personal story shared by a friend.
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