
Meanwhile Back on Earth
Oliver Jeffers
£16.99
Description
The captivating new companion to international bestsellers Here We Are and What We’ll Build
A father takes his two children on a thrilling out-of-this-world adventure into space and invites them to look back at Earth and the conflicts that have taken place since the beginning of time. This becomes a brief history of the world and a whistle-stop guide to the universe, all rolled into one – and told with Oliver Jeffers’s inimitable perspective, wit and exquisite artwork.
Meanwhile Back on Earth gives a unique look at life on Earth with a cosmic perspective – and an enduring message that what binds us together matters more than what sets us apart. A timely story for families everywhere.
Publisher Review
Praise for Here We Are: 'The witty images are atmospheric and full of enthralling detail' Nicolette Jones, The Times 'An optimistic snapshot of contemporary life, this heartfelt hug of a book ought to become a classic' Guardian 'Beautiful illustrations' Creative Review 'There is a childlike awe and wonder about the stars and planets in the book' The Irish Times 'Delightfully illustrated' Time 'Beautifully illustrated' Artists & Illustrators 'This performer had assured pace and charm. The storytelling was captivating and a beautifully realised gem, with a surprise ending. Gorgeous!' Audio Production Awards judges
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